Sociology of Religion, December 22nd, 1999
A Community of Witches: Contemporary NeoPaganism and Witchcraft in the United States, by HELEN A. BERGER. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1998, 250 pp. $34.95. In Community of witches, Helen Berger discusses the new religious movement of Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft, also known as Wicca, in the United States. Her analysis is based on eleven years of field research during which she conducted formal and informal interviews of over one-hundred witches, studied the literature written by witches, worked on a national survey with Andras Corban Arthen, and participated in Wicca festival...
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