Introduction to Pagan Studies / Barbara Jane Davy. Lanham: AltaMira Press, 2007
Description
Introduction to Pagan Studies is the first and only text designed to introducte the study of contemporary Paganism as a world religion.
Dates
- Publication: 2007
Creator
- Davy, Barbara Jane, 1972- (Author, Person)
Extent
1 Books (viii, 245 pages) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Contents
List of figures (p.vii-viii)
Introduction (p.1-12)
1. Beliefs (p.13-32)
2. Social organization (p.33-50)
3. Individual and family practices (p.51-68)
4. Group practices (p.69-88)
5. Myths and historical origins (p.89-104)
6. Literary origins and influences (p.105-124)
7. Social and charismatic influences (p.125-144)
8. Denominations (p.145-163)
9. Ethics and politics (p.165-181)
10. Current issues (p.183-201)
11. Research in Pagan studies (p.203-219)
Glossary (p.221-253)
Bibliography (p.227-236)
Index (p.237-243)
About the author (p.245 and page 4 of cover)
Repository Details
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