Joanne Pearson

Wicca and the Christian Heritage

Ritual, Sex and Magic

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pearson uncovers the untold history of Wicca and analyzes the role of Christianity in its development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780415254137
• ISBN-10: 0415254132
• Artikelnr.: 26673317

Autorenporträt

Joanne Pearson, a scholar of contemporary wicca and its history, is author of A Popular Dictionary of Paganism (Routledge, 2002) and editor of Nature Religion Today: Paganism in the Modern World (1998) and Belief Beyond Boundaries: Wicca, Celtic Spirituality and the New Age (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1.Introduction 2. Episcopi Vagantes and Heterodox Christianity 3.
Churches Gnostic and Agnostic 4. Rediscovering Ritual 5. Inappropriate
Sexuality? Sex Magic, S/M, and Ritual Nudity 6. The Magic of the Margins
Conclusion Bibliography