Witchcraft Today: An Encyclopedia of Wiccan and Neopagan Traditions

Witchcraft Today: An Encyclopedia of Wiccan and Neopagan Traditions
ISBN-10
1576071340
ISBN-13
9781576071342
Series
Witchcraft Today
Category
Religion / General
Pages
377
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
James R. Lewis

Description

A clear, concise overview of the origins and history of the Wiccan and Neopagan movements, with A–Z coverage of concepts, rituals, practices, and practitioners. * Thorough introduction explains the origin and history of contemporary Wiccan and Neopagan beliefs * Provides A–Z coverage of Neopagan concepts, rituals, practices, and practitioners ranging from African Religions and Celtic Tradition to Numerology and Theosophy * A documents section reprints texts important to the central belief system of Wiccans and Neopagans, including the text of Charge of the Goddess * Thorough chronology detailing the development of these modern religions

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