Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America
Autor Margot Adleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2006 – vârsta de la 18 ani
Now fully revised-the classic study of Neo-Paganism
Almost thirty years since its original publication, Drawing Down the Moon continues to be the only detailed history of the burgeoning but still widely misunderstood Neo- Pagan subculture. Margot Adler attended ritual gatherings and interviewed a diverse, colorful gallery of people across the United States, people who find inspiration in ancient deities, nature, myth, even science fiction. In this new edition featuring an updated resource guide of newsletters, journals, books, groups, and festivals, Margot Adler takes a fascinating and honest look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and lifestyles of modern America's Pagan groups.
Almost thirty years since its original publication, Drawing Down the Moon continues to be the only detailed history of the burgeoning but still widely misunderstood Neo- Pagan subculture. Margot Adler attended ritual gatherings and interviewed a diverse, colorful gallery of people across the United States, people who find inspiration in ancient deities, nature, myth, even science fiction. In this new edition featuring an updated resource guide of newsletters, journals, books, groups, and festivals, Margot Adler takes a fascinating and honest look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and lifestyles of modern America's Pagan groups.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780143038191
ISBN-10: 0143038192
Pagini: 646
Ilustrații: 8-page b/w photo insert on text stock; b/w illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 136 x 200 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Penguin Books
ISBN-10: 0143038192
Pagini: 646
Ilustrații: 8-page b/w photo insert on text stock; b/w illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 136 x 200 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Penguin Books
Recenzii
Given the lurid connotations Neo-Paganism has acquired... Drawing Down the Moon is a healthy corrective. (The New York Times Book Review)
Notă biografică
Margot Adler has been a radio producer and journalist since 1968, pioneering live, free-form talk shows on religion, politics, women's issues, and ecology. She lectures on the subject of Paganism and Earth-centered traditions and leads workshops on the art of ritual, celebration, and song. She is currently the New York Bureau Chief for National Public Radio as well as a well-known correspondent on NPR's All Things Considered. Her most recent book is Heretic's Heart: A Journey Through Spirit and Revolution.
Descriere
For nearly two decades, "Drawing Down the Moon", the only detailed history of a little-known and widely misunderstood movement, has provided the most authoritative look at the religious beliefs, experiences, and lifestyles of the neopagan culture. "A healthy corrective".--"The New York Times Book Review". of photos.