INTRODUCTION
Modern Paganism In World Cultures
What Is Pagan And Neopagan?
ORIGINS
Pagans, Europeans, And Indigenous Peoples
Paganism And Ethnicity - To Be Or Not To Be Ethnic
Eclectic Paganism vs. Traditional Paganism - Reconstructing the Past vs. Reinventing It
Pagan Origins - Indo-European And Pre-Christian Past
CONGRUENCE AND CONFLICTS WITH OTHER FAITHS
Paganism And Hinduism - Spiritual Kin - Long Lost Relatives
Troubled History Of Paganism And Christianity
Paganism And Satanism
Pagan Deities And Principle Of Cosmic Order
PAGAN PRACTICE
Pagan Worship And Rituals
Modern Paganism's Rise
Paganism's Future
ASATRU - NORSE PAGANISM AND NORDIC PAGANS
Modern Day Norse/Nordic Paganism (United States of America, Scandinavia/Europe)
Kindred, Godi, And Gythia Organizational Structures
Folkish vs. Universalist
Ambiguities in Europe
Norse/Nordic Paganism's Worldview and Values
Nordic Pagans Regarding The Nine Noble Virtues (NNV)
What Is Odinism, Or The Religion Of Odin?
What Is The Meaning Of Asatru?
What Is The Origin Of Odin?
Who Is Odin?
What Is The Mission Of Odinism?
What Is The Religion Of Odin?
What Is Odinism? What Is The Odinist Movement?
What Are The Principles Of Odinism?
What Are The Key Beliefs Of Odinism?
PAGAN, NEOPAGAN, AND WICCAN - TERMS AND CONCEPTS
A
Who Is An Adept in Wicca and Neopaganism?
Who Was Margot Adler?
What Is the Adventure Tradition Of Wicca?
What Is the Ritual Use of Ale And Cakes in Neopaganism?
What Is The Alexandrian Tradition In Wicca?
Who Is Aje The Yoruba Goddess?
What Is An Akelarre?
Who Is An Alchemist?
What Is Allure?
Who Is An Alrauna, Alraune, Alruna, Or Alrune
Who Is An Alraundelberin?
What Is An Altar?
What Is An Amulet?
What Is The Ancient Druid Order (ADO), Or Druid Order?
Who Was (Anderson, Victor) Victor H. Anderson?
What Are Animal Gods, Familiars And Shape-Changing?
What Is Asatru?
What Is Ashe?
B
Who Is Baal or Ba'al o Ba'alat?
Who Is Baba?
Who is a Babaylan?
Who are Bacchanalists?
What Is A Bacchanalia?
Who Is A Bagatella?
What Is A Banshee?
What Is Baraka?
Who Were The Benandanti?
What Is Binding?
What Is The Black Mass?
Who Is A Bokor?
Who Is A Bomoh?
Who Is a Bonoeman?
What Is A Bosorka Or Bosorkania?
What Is A Boszorkany?
What Is Brauche, Brauchen, And Braucher?
What Is Bruja, Brujo, And Brujeria?
Who Is A Bruxsa?
C
What Is Candomble?
What Is A Caul?
What Is A Charm?
Who Is A Charovnik?
What Is A Chervioburgium?
What Is Chi, Qi?
Who Is A Ciaraulo Or Ciaraula Or Ciarauli?
Who Is A Chovihano or Chovihani?
What Is A Cone of Power?
What Is The Meaning of Conjure?
Who Is A Conjure Man Or Conjure Woman?
Who Is A Conjurer?
What Is A Coven?
What Is A Cross?
Who Are Cunning Folk, Or A Cunning Man, Or A Cunning Woman?
Who Is A Curandero Or Curandera?
D
Who Is A Dakini?
What Is Deasil Or Deosil?
Who Is A Demonologist?
What Is Divination?
What Is A Djinn, Or Jinni, Or Jnun?
Who Is A Drabarni?
Who Is A Drabengro?
Who Is A Drago?
What Is A Drude Or Druden?
Who Is A Druid?
What Is Dybbuk?
E
What Is Are Ember Days?
What Does Enchant Mean?
What Is Enchantment?
What Is Enochian Magic?
What Is Ensorcell And Ensorcellment?
What Is Envoûtement?
What Is An Enchantment?
What Is Erberia?
Who Is An Estrie?
F
What Does Fascinate Mean?
Who Is A Fascinatrix?
What Is A Fetch?
Who Is A Fjolkunnigir?
What Is Freemasonry?
G
What Is A Grabancijas Or Garaboncias?
What Is Glamour, Or Glamoury?
Who Is A Goes Or Goetes?
What Is A Goetia Or Goeteia?
What Is The Golden Dawn?
Who Are The Good People?
Who Is A Goodfellow?
What Is The Great Rite?
What Is A Grimalkin?
What Is Gris-gris?
H
Who Is A Haegtessa?
Who Is A Hag?
Who Is A Haljoruna?
Who Is A Heathen?
What Is Hechiceria, A Hechicero Or Hechicera?
What Is A Hedge And A Hedge-rider?
What Is A Heid?
What Is Heka?
Who Is A Herbaria?
What Is A Hex?
Who Is A Hexenmeister?
What is Hexerei?
What Is Hoodoo?
Who Is A Hover?
What Is A Huna?
I
What Is An Incantation?
What Is Istinzal?
J
Who Is A Jĕzĕe?
What Is Jedza?
What Does Jinx Mean?
What Does Juju Mean?
Who Is A Juju Man or Juju Woman?
K
Who Is A Kahuna?
Who Is A Kaula?
What Is Kimbanda And Quimbanda?
Who Is A Kodia?
Who Is A Koldun Or Koldun'ia Or Kolduny?
What Is A Kraut?
Who Is A Krauthexen?
Who Are The Kresnik?
L
Who Is A Lamia Or Lamiae?
Who Is A Lamina?
What Is A Larva?
What Is A Larvatus?
Who Is A Lookman Or Lukuman?
What Is A Lwa?
M
What Is Macumba?
Who Is A Maenad?
Who Is A Maestra?
Who Is A Maga?
Who Is A Magician Or Magus?
Who Are Magi?
What Is Magic Or Magia?
Who Is A Magician?
What Is Magick?
Who Is A Magus?
Who Is A Mala Mujer?
Who Is A Malefactor?
Who Are The Maleficarum?
What Is Maleficia?
Who Is A Mama-Draga?
What Is Mana?
What Is A Masca?
Who Is A Mascot?
Who Is A Mau?
Who Is A Medium?
Who Is A Miko?
Who Is A M'kashephah?
Who Is A M'na-hesh?
What Is Mojo?
Who Is A M'onen?
Who Is A Mountebank?
Who Is A Mudang?
N
Who Is A Nachtfrau?
Who Is A Necromancer?
What Is Neo-Paganism?
Who Is A Ngaka?
What Is Nganga?
What Is Nyama?
O
What Is Obeah?
What Is Onmyo-Do?
Who Is An Onmyoji?
What Is The Order Of The Oriental Templars (OTO)?
Who Are The Orisha?
What Is Orixa?
P
Who Is A Pagan?
What Is A Paket Kongo?
What Is Palo?
Who Is A Palero?
What Is A Path?
Who Is A Pharmakis?
What Is Pharmakon Or Pharmaka?
What Is Pishogue Or Piseog?
What Is Pishoguery?
Who Are Power Doctors?
What Is Pow-Wow?
Who Is Psychopomp?
Q
Who Is A Qosem?
R
Who Is A Rhizotomoki?
Who Is A Root Doctor, Root Woman, Or Root Worker?
What Is A Rune?
Who Is A Rune Caster?
S
What Is A Sabbat?
Who Is A Sagae Or Sage?
Who Is A Santero Or Santera?
What Is Santeria?
Who Is A Scobaces?
What Is Scrying Or Scry?
What Is A Psychic vision or ESP?
Who Is A Seer?
What Is A Seidh Or Seir?
Who Is A Siedkona?
What Is A Shikigami Or Shikijin?
Who Is A Sibyl?
What Is Skhur?
Who Is A Solitary?
What Is Sorcellerie?
Who Is A Sorcerer, Or Sorceress?
What Is Sorcery?
Who Is A Sorcier Or Sorcière?
Who Is A Sorguie?
What Is A Soul-Journey?
What Is Spiritism?
What Is Spiritualism?
What Is Spoiling?
Who Is A Strega?
What Is Stregheria?
Who Is A Strigoii?
What Is Strigula?
Who Is A Strigae?
T
Who Is A Talb?
Who Is A Táltos?
What Is Theurgy?
What Is Transvection?
Who Is A Trollkvinna?
U
What Is Umbanda?
Who Is Unholden?
What Is An Upir?
V
Who Are The Völva?
Who Are The Valkyrie?
Who Is A Vampire?
What Is The Vanir, Or Vana?
Who Is A Ved'ma, Ved'mak, Or Ved'mar?
What Is A Veneficia? Who Is a Venefica?
Who Is A Vetulae?
Who Is A Vjestica?
Who Is A Volkhv Or Volkva?
Who Is A Völva?
What Is Vodo?
What Is Voodoo?
What Is A Vucodlak?
W
What Is Wanga?
What Is Warding, Or To-Ward Or Ward Off?
Who Is A Warlock?
What Is Whispering?
What Is Wicca?
What Is Widdershins?
What Is A Wild Hunt?
Who Is A Witch-Doctor?
Who Is A Wizard?
Who Is A Worker?
X
Who Is A Xorguina?
Who Is A Xorguinera?
Y
Who Is Yama-Oba, Or Yama-Uba?
Who Is A Yidoni?
Who Is A Yogini?
Z
What Is A Zar ?
What Is Zauberei?
What Is A Zombie?
World Pagan - Religious Terms And Concepts
A
What Is AAHLA?
What Is AARU?
What Is AATS?
What Is ABADDON ?
Who Is An ABADIR ?
Who Was ABARIS?
Who Is ABASTOR?
What Is ABATUR?
What Is AMONA And ABBA Or AMONA ABBA?
Who Is ABELLION?
Who Is ABERIDES?
What Is ABHISEKA?
What Is ABLANATHANALBA?
What Is ABO TANI?
What Is THE HOUSE OF THE GODS?
What Are SOCIETIES OF THE ABORIGINAL PEOPLE?
Who Are The ABORIGINES?
What Is ABRACADABRA?
What Is ABRAXAS?
What Is ABRAXAS(2)?
What Is ABSU?
Who Is ABSYRTUS?
What Is ABYDOS?
What Is The ABYSS?
What Is ABZU?
Who Is An ACAVISR?
Who Is ACCA LARENTIA?
What Is ACERSECOMES?
Who Is ACESTES?
Who Is ACHELOUS?
Who Is ACHERON?
Who Is ACHORUS?
Who Is ACMON?
Who Is ACNA?
What Is ACOSMISM?
Who Is ACRATOPOTES?
Who Is ACRATUS?
Who Is ADAD?
Who Is ADAM KADMON?
Who Is ADAPA?
Who Is ADDEPHAGIA?
Who Is ADITI? Who are the ADITYAS?
Who Is ADONIS?
Who Is ADOREA?
Who Is AEACUS?
Who Is AEGAEON?
Who Is AEGIOCHUS?
Who Is AEGIPAN?
Who Is AEGOPHAGA?
Who Is AELLO?
Who Is AELURUS?
Who Is AEMOCHARES OR HAEMOCHARES?
Who Is AEOLUS?
Who Is AEON?
Who Is AERUSCUTORES?
Who Is AESCULANUS?
Who Is AESCULAPIUS?
Who Is AESIR?
Who Is AESMA?
Who Is AESYMNETES?
Who Are The Gods Of Aetolia?
RELIGIONS OF AFRICA
What Is The AFTER LIFE?
Who Is AGATHOS DAEMON?
Who Is AGDISTIS?
Who Is AGELASTU?
Who Is AGENONA?
What Is AGLAUROS?
Who Are MALACHBELUS and AGLIBOLUS?
Who Is AGNI HOTRI?
Who Is AGONIUS ?
What Is AGRAI?
Agricultural Rites And Rituals
Agriculture And Religion
Who Was AGRIPPA VON NETTESHEIM?
Who Is AGROTES?
What Is AHIMSA?
Who Is AHONE?
Who Is AHPUCH?
Who Is AHRIMAN?
Who Is AHU?
Who Is Ahura Mazda?
Who Is AIJ TAION Or AI TOYON?
Who Is AIJE?
Who Is AIN-IOR?
Who Are The AINUS?
Who Is AION?
Who Are The Pagan AIR Gods?
What Is AITA?
Who Is AIUS LOCUTIUS?
Who Is AIUS LOQUENS?
What Is AJA?
What Are AJITAS?
What Is AJIVIKAS?
What Is AKAR?
What Is AKASA?
What Is AKER?
What Is AKHENATON?
What Is AKIBA?
What Are The AKKADIAN-CHALDEAN INSCRIPTIONS?
Who Were The AKKADIANS?
What Is AKO MANA OR AKA MANAH?
What Is AKUPARA?
Who Is ALAGARUS?
Who Is AL-AIT?
Who Are The ALBIGENSES?
Who Is ALBIORIX?
Who Is ALBUNEA?
What Is ALCHEMY?
Who Is ALCIS?
Who Is ALCYONE?
Who Is ALEMONA?
Who Are The ALETHAE?
What Is The Significance Of Alexandria?
What Is ALFHEIM?
Who Is ALGALOA?
What Is ALI ILLAHIJA?
Who Is ALKAHEST?
Who Is ALLATU?
What Is the Origin Of April Fool's Day?
What Is ALL HALLOWS EVE Or HALLOWEEN?
What Is The ALMADEL?
Who Is ALMON?
Who Is ALRAUNE?
Who Are The ALRUNES?
Who Is ALSVIDUR?
What Are Altars In Paganism?
Who Is AMALTHEA?
Who Is AMAN?
Who Is AMATERASU?
Who Is AMATHAOUNTA?
Who Is AMA-USHUMGAL-ANNA?
What Is AMBA'S RELIGION?
What Is Ament?
Who Are The AMENTI?
Who Are The AMESHA?
Who Is AMITABHA?
What Is AMIDISM?
Who Is AMITAYUS?
Who Is AMM?
Who Is AMMIT?
Who Is AMMON?
Who Was AMMONTUS SACCAS?
Who Is AMM-UT?
Who Are The AMORITES?
What Is AMRITA?
Who Is AMURRU?
Who Is AN(Egyptian)?
Who Is AN(Sumerian)?
Who Is ANA Or ANU?
Who Is An ANAGAMIN?
Who Is ANAHITA?
Who Are ANALECTS?
Who Are ANALOGETICISTS?
What Is The Significance Of Alexandria?
What Is ALFHEIM?
Who Is ALGALOA?
What Is ALI ILLAHIJA?
Who Is ALKAHEST?
Who Is ALLATU?
What Is the Origin Of April Fool's Day?
What Is ALL HALLOWS EVE Or HALLOWEEN?
What Is The ALMADEL?
Who Is ALMON?
Who Is ALRAUNE?
Who Are The ALRUNES?
Who Is ALSVIDUR?
What Are Altars In Paganism?
Who Is AMALTHEA?
Who Is AMAN?
Who Is AMATERASU?
Who Is AMATHAOUNTA?
Who Is AMA-USHUMGAL-ANNA?
What Is AMBA'S RELIGION?
What Is Ament?
Who Are The AMENTI?
Who Are The AMESHA?
Who Is AMITABHA?
What Is AMIDISM?
Who Is AMITAYUS?
Who Is AMM?
Who Is AMMIT?
Who Is AMMON?
Who Was AMMONTUS SACCAS?
Who Is AMM-UT?
Who Are The AMORITES?
What Is AMRITA?
Who Is AMURRU?
Who Is AN(Egyptian)?
Who Is AN(Sumerian)?
Who Is ANA Or ANU?
Who Is An ANAGAMIN?
Who Is ANAHITA?
Who Are ANALECTS?
Who Are ANALOGETICISTS?
Who Is ANANTA-SESHA?
Who Is ANATH?
What Is THE ANATOLIAN RELIGION?
What Is ANCESTORS' WORSHIP Among Pagans?
What Is ANDANIA'S CULTURE?
Who Is ANDATE Or ANDRASTE?
Who Is ANDHRIMNU?
Who Is ANDOUGNI?
Who Are The ANGAKOK Or ANGAKKUQ?
Who Is ANGERONA?
Who Is ANGERONIA?
Who Is ANGITIA?
Who Is ANGRA MAINYU?
Who Is ANGURBODA?
What Is Animal Husbandry in Paganism?
What Are Animal Sacrifices in Paganism?
What Is Animal Observation In Paganism?
What Is ANIMATISM?
What Is ANIMISM?
Who Is ANINGAHK Or ANNINGAN?
What Is An ANITO?
What Is ANKH?
Who Is ANNA PERENNA?
Who Is ANNAPURNA?
Who Are The ANNUNAKI?
Who Is ANSHAR?
Who Is ANTEROS?
What Is ANTHESTERIA?
Who Is ANTHROPOMORPHISM?
What Is ANTHROPOPATHISM?
Who Is ANTUM?
Who Is ANU?
Who Is ANUBIS?
Who Is ANUKIT?
Who Is ANUNIT?
Who Are The ANUNNAKI(Sumerian)?
Where Is ANURADHAPURA?
What Is ANWYL?
What Is APAM NAPAT?
What Is APAP (APOPHIS)?
Who Is APA TANIS?
Who Is The Hawaiian Deity APE?
Who Is APEP?
What Is APHAEA?
Who Is APHRODITE (VENUS)?
Who Is APIS?
Who Is APIT (APET)?
What Is The APOCRYPHON IOHANNIS?
Who Is APOLLO?
Who Is APOPHIS?
Who Is ANATH?
What Is THE ANATOLIAN RELIGION?
What Is ANCESTORS' WORSHIP Among Pagans?
What Is ANDANIA'S CULTURE?
Who Is ANDATE Or ANDRASTE?
Who Is ANDHRIMNU?
Who Is ANDOUGNI?
Who Are The ANGAKOK Or ANGAKKUQ?
Who Is ANGERONA?
Who Is ANGERONIA?
Who Is ANGITIA?
Who Is ANGRA MAINYU?
Who Is ANGURBODA?
What Is Animal Husbandry in Paganism?
What Are Animal Sacrifices in Paganism?
What Is Animal Observation In Paganism?
What Is ANIMATISM?
What Is ANIMISM?
Who Is ANINGAHK Or ANNINGAN?
What Is An ANITO?
What Is ANKH?
Who Is ANNA PERENNA?
Who Is ANNAPURNA?
Who Are The ANNUNAKI?
Who Is ANSHAR?
Who Is ANTEROS?
What Is ANTHESTERIA?
Who Is ANTHROPOMORPHISM?
What Is ANTHROPOPATHISM?
Who Is ANTUM?
Who Is ANU?
Who Is ANUBIS?
Who Is ANUKIT?
Who Is ANUNIT?
Who Are The ANUNNAKI(Sumerian)?
Where Is ANURADHAPURA?
What Is ANWYL?
What Is APAM NAPAT?
What Is APAP (APOPHIS)?
Who Is APA TANIS?
Who Is The Hawaiian Deity APE?
Who Is APEP?
What Is APHAEA?
Who Is APHRODITE (VENUS)?
Who Is APIS?
Who Is APIT (APET)?
What Is The APOCRYPHON IOHANNIS?
Who Is APOLLO?
Who Is APOPHIS?
