A Double Issue of The Pomegranate: The First Decades of Contemporary Pagan Studies
Issue: Vol 17 No. 1-2 (2015)
Journal: Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies
Subject Areas: Religious Studies
DOI: 10.1558/pome.v17i1-2.29701
Abstract:
Tracing the history of Pagan studies, primarily in the United States, I look back to the Pomegranate's inspiration, Iron Mountain: A Journal of Magical Religion and touch on some high points in the history of Pagan studies book publication well.
Author: Chas S. Clifton
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