A Community of Witches Contemporary Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft in the United States |
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| Author:
| Berger, Helen A. |
| Series title: | Studies in Comparative Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57003-246-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $36.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores the beliefs and practices of neo-paganism and witchcraft, more generally known as Wicca. Imported to the US from the UK in the late 1960s, this study shows how it absorbed the social concerns of the time, such as feminism, environmentalism and a mistrust of authority.
Explores the beliefs and practices of neo-paganism and witchcraft, more generally known as Wicca. Imported to the US from the UK in the late 1960s, this study shows how it absorbed the social concerns of the time, such as feminism, environmentalism and a mistrust of authority.