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Close, Del, considered one of the premier influences on modern improvisational theater. Cunningham, Scott, author of Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner and over 30 other titles on Wicca and other pagan religions; Dunwich, Gerina, author of Wicca Craft and other books on the details of spellwork; Erna, Sully, lead singer of Godsmack
Modern paganism, also known as "contemporary" or "neopagan", encompasses a wide range of religious groups and individuals. These may include old occult groups, those that follow a New Age approach, those that try to reconstruct old ethnic religions , and followers of the pagan religion or Wicca .
Adunis (born 1930), Syrian poet, essayist and translator; self-described "pagan mystic" [1] Ra Un Nefer Amen (born 1944), American writer and Pan-African activist; Lily Anderson (born 1988), American writer of young adult fiction; Victor Henry Anderson (1917–2001), American poet and founding member of the Feri Tradition
Prior to the spread of the 20th-century modern pagan movements, a notable instance of self-identified paganism was in Sioux writer Zitkala-sa's essay "Why I Am A Pagan". Published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1902, the Native American activist and writer outlined her rejection of Christianity (referred to as "the new superstition") in favor of a ...
The 2014 Pew Research Center's Religious Landscapes Survey included a subset of the New Age Spiritual Movement called "Pagan or Wiccan," reflecting that 3/4 of individuals identifying as New Age also identified as Pagan or Wiccan and placing Wiccans and Pagans at 0.3% of the total U.S. population or approximately 956,000 people of just over ...
Modern paganism, also known as contemporary paganism, and neopaganism, is a group of contemporary religious movements influenced by or claiming to be derived from the various historical pagan beliefs of pre-modern Europe.
Polytheistic reconstructionism (or simply reconstructionism) is an approach to modern paganism first emerging in the late 1960s to early 1970s, which gathered momentum starting in the 1990s. Reconstructionism attempts to re-establish genuine polytheistic religions in the modern world through a rediscovery of the rituals, practices and ...
Pages in category "Modern pagan beliefs and practices" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.