Wicca : history, belief, and community in modern pagan witchcraft / Ethan Doyle White.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The craft of the pagan witches -- Wiccan history -- Origins and inspiration -- Gerald gardner -- Gardner's rivals -- Wicca in the usa -- Feminism, gay lib, and the eco-warriors -- The charmed generation -- Belief and praxes -- Wicca as witchcraft -- Wiccan theology -- The coven and the solitary -- Magic and morality -- Wiccan ritual -- The wheel of the year -- Birth, death, and afterlife -- Wiccan life -- Converting to the craft -- The Wiccan community -- Wiccan culture.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.