Tag Archives: Neopagan

Did You Know? #3. The Wheel of the Year (Part 1)

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Phaedra Bonewits

Everyone talks about the Wheel of the Year, but where did it come from? A first installment about that famous cycle #3. The Wheel of the Year: The Basics The Wheel of the Year is the name given to a … Continue reading →

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Did you know? #1. 19th Century Romantic Neopaganism

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Phaedra Bonewits

I’m starting a series of brief blog posts about Pagan and occult history, called Did You Know? Hope you find them of interest… 1. 19th Century Romantic Neopaganism The word neopaganism was first coined in the mid-19th century to describe … Continue reading →

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Be (Neo)Pagan Once Again

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Phaedra Bonewits

Another day, another tempest in our corner of the blogosphere. Any of you old timers remember the debates in the letters columns of Pagan magazines? One letter would spark a reply in the next issue, and the next. Our best … Continue reading →

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Ask what you can do for your Community

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Phaedra Bonewits

As I was riding home in the car this afternoon, I heard the piece on NPR about today being the fiftieth anniversary of the inauguration of John F. Kennedy. What makes this anniversary special is not so much what happened … Continue reading →

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