This book examines the fairies, demons, and nature spirits haunting the margins of Christendom from late-antique Egypt to early modern Scotland to contemporary Amazonia. Contributions from anthropologists, folklorists, historians and religionists explore Christian strategies of …
The Roman emperor Julian (361-363) was raised as a Christian, but soon after apostatized, and, during his short reign, attempted to revive paganism. This provoked the anger of the Christians, who raised accusations against him as a persecutor. In The Last Pagan Emperor, these cl…
IPagan
An anthology of Druidry, Shamanism, Witchcraft and Goddess Spirituality from some of the world's leading Pagan voices.
"The Dioscuri first appeared at the Battle of Lake Regillus in 496 BC to save the new Republic. Receiving a temple in the Forum in gratitude, the gods continued to play an important role in Roman life for centuries and took on new responsibilities as the needs of the society evo…
"Paganism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world. It is most commonly expressed in the celebration of seasonal festivals such as the solstices, and through the use of magic." "Among the different ways of being Pagan are Druidry, Goddess Spirituality, Heathenry, Wic…