Five questions about Paganism
(1) How is paganism different? (2) What is the significance of its difference? (3) What are the key issues in a modernity project? (4) What can paganism contribute to these issues in contrast to...
View ArticleInterview with Christine Hoff Kraemer on Albion Calling
I was honored this week by an interview by Dr. Ethan Doyle White for his blog Albion Calling--part of a series of interviews with scholars of Pagan studies and esotericism.
View ArticleFundamentalism
What is fundamentalism? Is it all bad? Can the term 'fundamentalist' be applied to Pagans?
View ArticleNews and Notes – Pagan Theology and Scholarship
Sacred Lands conference, summer Contemporary Global Paganisms course at Cherry Hill Seminary, and crowdsourcing Pagan theology.
View ArticlePagans and Academic Publishing
Academic books cost a lot of money and can be hard to get. Why is that, and what changes could happen in the future to make scholarly Pagan studies books more affordable and accessible?
View ArticlePathways in Modern Western Magic (Review)
Pathways in Modern Western Magic has the most to offer to a reader who is just beginning a formal academic study of Western magic. When it broaches less-treated topics of study and connects its subject...
View ArticlePagan Theology: Recommended Resources
Looking for resources that explore the theoretical and theological bases for contemporary Pagan practice? Look no further: here's an annotated list.
View ArticlePagan sacraments
A rite of passage is a ritual designed to make sacred a particular life event or transition from one stage of life to another. We might also call these rituals 'sacraments'. Most Pagans presume that...
View ArticlePetition to Capitalize “Pagan”– Chicago Manual / AP Stylebook Letter
In order to assure greater accuracy in 21st century journalism, 49 scholars and authors petition the AP and Chicago Stylebooks to capitalize “Pagan” and “Paganism” when speaking of the modern faiths...
View ArticleGardnerians, Sacred Lands, Climate Marches, and Other News of Note
What's on my mind and on my reading list this month? Sacred Lands; British-Wicca.com; Sex, Death, and Witchcraft; the People's Climate March, and more.
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