Contemporary Paganism

Explore the intricate world of religious freedom with Contemporary Paganism by Carol Barner-Barry, published by Palgrave USA in 2005. This enlightening hardback spans 242 pages and serves as a vital case study on the experiences of Pagans in the United States. Barner-Barry meticulously illustrates how the legal framework governing nondominant religions is often skewed in favor of the prevailing faith, Christianity. Through her insightful analysis, she sheds light on the challenges faced by Pagan communities and the implications for freedom of religion and civil rights. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in alternate spirituality, political science, and the intersection of religion and state. Discover the nuances of Neopaganism and the ongoing struggle for political freedom and security within the realm of faith.