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The Bahá’í Faith and Wicca – A Comparison of Relevance in Two Emerging Religions, Part 1- Overlapping Circles
The purpose of this paper is to make comparisons between the growth and potential for further development of the Bahá’í Faith and Wicca in Britain.
The paper begins by outlining the milieu in which both traditions began and notes possible overlaps of individuals and networks. It continues by contrasting motifs of beliefs and values between the two systems and investigates the history of both by arguing that relevance is the driving force in their respective development. Lees verder
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Getagged Bahá’í Faith, Bahaism, Dion Fortune, Gardnerian Wicca, Gerald Gardner, Margaret Murray, paganism, Theory of Relevance, Western occult tradition, Woodcraft Chivalry
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Wicca, a modern religion in an old robe
Morgana looks at the impact of cultural influences and how Wicca has developed in Europe over the last 50+ years. Lees verder
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Getagged Doreen Valiente, Fraudulent Mediums Act, Gerald Gardner, initiatory Wicca, Keris, Old Religion, Pagan heritage, wiccanate
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Gerald Gardner and Indonesian influences
Gerald Gardner lived in Malaysia where he compiled a book on ’the Kris and other Malay weapons’. Morgana shares experiences of her visit to Indonesia, and what she has learned about the Kris and indigenous practices. Lees verder
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Getagged Athame, Bali, Gerald Gardner, Indonesia, Java, Javanese mysticism, Keris, Kris, Malaysia
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Review: In search of the New Forest Coven
Philip Heselton portrays several people who may have been members of the coven Gerald Gardner was initiated into in 1939. Their stories come to life. Lees verder
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Getagged Gerald Gardner, history, Wicca
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Wandering Bishops, Landed Bishops and Initiated Brothers
The apostolic bishop lineages have had an influence on the occult sub-culture. Lees verder
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Getagged AMORC, Ancient British Church, Gerald Gardner, Gnosticism, Martinist, O.T.O., Wandering Bishops
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Oud nieuws in de verjongingsketel: Cyprus
In de afgelopen periode besteedden enkele media aandacht aan het oude Cyprus. Medeia herinnerde zich dat Gerald Gardner ook iets met dat eiland had. Lees verder
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Getagged Aphrodite, archeologie, Bricket Wood, Cyprus, Gehoornde god, Gerald Gardner, Grote Godin, reïncarnatie, stenen, wapens
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Review: The Witch by Ronald Hutton
This review looks at Hutton’s ‘The Witch: A history of fear from ancient times to the present’ and in parallel at Gardner’s original work that introduced Wicca to the wider world: ‘Witchcraft Today’. Lees verder
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Getagged Breugel, Gerald Gardner, Margaret Murray, Ronald Hutton, witch, witchcraft
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Review: The Square and the Circle
Wicca and Freemasonry – on the face of it nothing could be further apart. However, as we delve deeper, the level of influence of Freemasonry on Wicca becomes apparent. Lees verder
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Getagged Freemasonry, Gerald Gardner, masonic, Wicca
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Review: Witchcraft Today – 60 Years On
An anthology published in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Gerald Gardner’s seminal work, Witchcraft Today, published in 1954. Lees verder
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Getagged Alexandrians, Dianic Wicca, Gerald Gardner, Hedgewitch, modern witchcraft, Wicca
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