Sauer explores how destruction and pressure was used in the late Roman period and in the early Middle Ages to achieve for Christianity what persuiasion alone could not attain.
Addressing the problem of the relationship between pagans and Christians cannot be separated from assessing the nature of the relationship that linked or divided the members of two very different religions. Te model of conflict has been disseminated by the Hungarian scholar Andr…
"Discover a life-changing spiritual paradigm that honors the divine Self and strives to elevate it to a higher state of being"--
"Discover a life-changing spiritual paradigm that honors the divine Self and strives to elevate it to a higher state of being"--
Finegan examines the beliefs, practices, writings, and history of nine pagan religions and their relation to biblical faith.
This book sheds new light on the ancient origins of religion to give Wiccans, Witches, and the Neo-Pagans a sense of where they belong in history.
Paganism begins with a reverence for nature, an emphasis on individual responsibility and a belief in the existence of Gods and Goddesses. Kemp examines the historical background of Paganism and Britain and its revival, including the ethics, rites and rituals of those who practi…
Paganism begins with a reverence for nature, an emphasis on individual responsibility and a belief in the existence of Gods and Goddesses. Kemp examines the historical background of Paganism and Britain and its revival, including the ethics, rites and rituals of those who practi…
"This is the first comprehensive study of the history of Asia Minor in antiquity to be written for nearly fifty years and the first attempt to treat Anatolian history as a whole over the millenium from the time of Alexander the Great to the peak of the Byzantine Empire. The firs…
This book explores the ways in which changing views on gender and the place of women in society during the latter half of the twentieth century affected women's participation and standing within British Paganism. More specifically, it examines how British Wiccans and Wiccan-deri…