Paganism Persisting

Paganism Persisting by Robin Douglas is a compelling exploration of the history of pagan religion revivals across Europe, spanning from late antiquity to the 20th century. Published by the University of Exeter Press in 2024, this hardback edition encompasses 228 pages of insightful analysis into the motives, beliefs, and circumstances that fueled various attempts to revive pagan traditions. Douglas delves into significant periods, including the Byzantine Empire, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Victorian era, and beyond, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of how these ancient practices have persisted through the ages. Whether you are a history enthusiast or interested in religious studies, Paganism Persisting provides a rich narrative that uncovers the enduring legacy of paganism in European culture. Discover the fascinating interplay between ancient beliefs and modern interpretations in this scholarly work.