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Witches on Facebook: Mediatization of Neo-Paganism

open access: yesSocial Media and Society, 2020
This article investigates the mediatization of neo-Paganism by analyzing how Estonian witches use Facebook groups and Messenger and how Facebook’s affordances shape the neo-Paganism practiced in those spaces. This is a small-scale exploratory study based
Berit Renser, Katrin Tiidenberg
exaly   +2 more sources

Paganism: A Very Short Introduction

open access: yes, 2011
The term 'paganism' was used by Christians as a derogatory term for non-Christian cultures. It has been associated with barbaric or sacrificial acts, but others believe it encourages peace, nature-loving and deeply spiritual relationships with the ...
Davies, O.
exaly   +5 more sources

Paganism as a Political Problem: Levinas’s Understanding of Judaism in the 1930s

open access: yesReligions
In response to the rise of neopagan fascist political theologies in Europe in the 1930s, the young Emmanuel Levinas developed a novel conception of the theopolitical role of Judaism.
Michael Fagenblat
exaly   +3 more sources

Świat pełen bogów: pogaństwo czy politeizm? [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2022
(A World Full of Gods: Paganism or Polytheism?): Terminology is one of the more difficult issues facing academics investigating ancient religious imaginations.
Danuta Musiał
doaj   +1 more source

Pagan Religious Practices in Medieval Ethiopia: Development and Resistance of the Christian Kingdom (1434–1468)

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022
In the long religious history of Ethiopia, paganism has been widely practised since ancient times, as evidenced by the inscriptions of ʿEzānā and other archaeological objects.
Solomon Gebreyes Beyene
doaj   +1 more source

Paganism

open access: yes, 2009
An introduction to contemporary Paganism, including emerging trends and interests among practitioners and ...
Harvey, Graham
core   +5 more sources

The Paganism Reader

open access: yes, 2004
Paganism is one of the world's fastest-growing religions, practised in a huge variety of ways. The Paganism Reader provides a definitive collection of key sources in Paganism, ranging from its ancient origins to its twentieth-century reconstruction and ...

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Julian between pagans and christians

open access: yesMontesquieu.it, 2020
The kind of religion that Julian wanted to restore had very little in common with classical paganism, which comprised a set of doctrines that presupposed an unprecedented systematization of theology as well as a specific moral teaching.
Arnaldo Marcone
doaj   +1 more source

The Williams Scale of Attitude toward Paganism: development and application among British Pagans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article builds on the tradition of attitudinal measures of religiosity established by Leslie Francis and colleagues with the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity (and reflected in the Sahin-Francis Scale of Attitude toward Islam, the Katz ...
Billington, Ursula   +2 more
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Paganism in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure: The Possibility of Faith and Ethics in a Darwinian World

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2014
This article aims at exploring Hardy’s representation of paganism in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure, in the light of Hardy’s Darwinism. While Hardy’s support of paganism has been much debated, the comparison between these two novels shows
Marie Panter
doaj   +1 more source

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