Kaarina Aitamurto, Scott Simpson

Modern Pagan and Native Faith Movements in Central and Eastern Europe

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents an overview of one of the most notable developments within Central and Eastern Europe, the rise of Pagan and "Native Faith" movements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9781844656622
• ISBN-10: 1844656624
• Artikelnr.: 37242293

Autorenporträt

Kaarina Aitamurto is Research Fellow at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki. Scott Simpson is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of European Studies at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, and author of Native Faith: Polish Neo-Paganism at the Brink of the 21st Century (Nomos, 2000)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Native Faith and Neo-Pagan Movements in Central and Eastern
Europe, Scott Simpson & Kaarina Aitamurto PART I: OVERVIEWS 1. A
Postcolonial Key to Understanding CEE Neopaganisms, Piotr Wiench 2.
Selected Words for Modern Pagan and Native Faith Movements in Central &
Eastern Europe, Scott Simpson & Mariusz Filip 3. Romanticism and the Rise
of Neo-Paganism in Central and Eastern Europe: the Polish Case, Agnieszka
Gajda 4. Russian Neo-Paganism: from Ethnic Religion to Racial Violence,
Victor Shnirelman PART II: COUNTRY STUDIES 5. Contemporary Paganism in
Lithuanian Context: Principal Beliefs and Practices of Romuva, Rasa
Pranskeviciute 6. The Dievturi Movement in Latvia as Invention of
Tradition, Gatis Ozolins 7. Polish Rodzimowierstwo: Strategies for
(Re)Constructing a Movement, Scott Simpson 8. Ukrainian Paganism and
Syncretism: 'This Is Indeed Ours!" Mariya Lesiv 9. Russian Rodnoverie: Six
Portraits of a Movement, Alexey Gaidukov & Kaarina Aitamurto 10. Czech
Neo-Pagan Movementsand Leaders, Anna-Marie Dostalova 11. Neo-Paganism in
Slovenia, Ales Crnic 12. Bulgarian Society and the Diversity of Pagan and
Neo-Pagan Themes, Vladimir Dulov 13. Romanian Ethno-Paganism: Discourses of
Nationalistic Religion, Laszlo-Attila Hubbes 14. Neopaganism in Hungary:
Under the Spells of Roots, Reka Szilardi 15. Neopaganism in the Mari El
Republic, Boris Knorre 16. A Neopagan Movement in Armenia: The Children of
Ara, Konrad Siekierski & Yulia Antonyan PART III: THEMATIC STUDIES 17. The
Ideology of Jan Stachniukand the Power of Creation, Maciej Strutynski 18.
"Imported" Paganisms in Poland in the 21st Century: A Sketch of the
Developing Landscape, Maciej Witulski 19. Russian-language Internet and
Rodnoverie, Alexey Gaidukov Notes Bibliography Index