Norse Revival : : Transformations of Germanic Neopaganism / / Stefanie von Schnurbein.

Norse Revival offers a thorough investigation of Germanic Neopaganism (Asatru) through an international and comprehensive historical perspective. It traces Germanic Neopaganism’s genesis in German ultra-nationalist and occultist movements around 1900. Based on ethnographic research of contemporary g...

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Research on Religion Series ; Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Creating the Paradigm: Historical Preconditions of Modern Asatru
  • Creating a Religion: The Emergence and Development of Late Twentieth Century Asatru
  • Believing and Doing
  • Contested Fields I: Race and Ethnicity
  • Contested Fields II: Concepts of Religion and Anti-Monotheism
  • Asatru – A Religion of Nature?
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Asatru – An Academic Religion?
  • Germanic Neopaganism – A Nordic Art-Religion?
  • Instead of a Conclusion
  • Interviews Conducted by Author
  • Bibliography
  • Index.