Drawing down the Moon Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers and Other Pagans in America Today

Name: Drawing down the Moon Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers and Other Pagans in America Today
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ISBN: 9780670283422

ISBN-10: 0670283428

ISBN-13: 9780670283422

Edition: 1979

Authors: Margot Adler

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The only detailed history of a little-known and widely misunderstood movement, Drawing Down the Moon provides a fascinating look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and lifestyles of the Neo-Pagan subculture. Margot Adler attended ritual gatherings and interviewed a diverse, colorful gallery of people across the United States, people who find inspiration in ancient deities, nature, myth, even science fiction. Contrary to stereotype, What Adler discovered was neither cults nor odd sects, but religious groups that are non-authoritarian in spirit and share the belief that there is no one path to divinity. This edition of Drawing Down the Moon includes a completely updated and expanded…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1979
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/31/1979
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 455
Size: 20.00" wide x 20.00" long x 20.00" tall
Weight: 19.954
Language: English

Margot Adler has been involved with Earth-based spirituality, Wicca, and Paganism since 1972. She is the author of "Drawing Down the Moon", the classic study of Paganism and Goddess Spirituality, as well as "Heretic's Heart: A Journey Through Spirit and Revolution". In her mundane life, she is a 35-year veteran correspondent for NPR whose pieces regularly air on "All Things Considered, Morning Edition", and "Weekend Edition". She lives in New York City. Visit her at "www.margotadler.com".