Community of Witches Contemporary Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft in the United States

Name: Community of Witches Contemporary Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft in the United States
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ISBN: 9781570032462

ISBN-10: 1570032467

ISBN-13: 9781570032462

Edition: 1998

Authors: Helen A. Berger

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This text explores the theory 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 and environmentalism.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Publication date: 11/30/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 180
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Helen A. Berger is an associate professor of sociology at West Chester University in Pennsylvania.



List of Illustrations


Editor's Preface


Preface


Prologue: To the Tribe Let There Be Children Born



Background



The Magical Self



The Coven: Perfect Love, Perfect Trust



A Circle within a Circle: The Neo-Pagan Community



The Next Generation



The Routinization of Creativity



Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index