Neo-Pagan Sacred Art and Altars: Making Things Whole

by Sabina Magliocco

Book Overview

Fire-cat masks, earth mother icons, henna tattoos, ankhs, and water altars these objects may sound like the inventory in an ancient druid's sanctuary. But they are part of the sacred reliquary created by contemporary artists and practitioners of Neo-Pagan ritual.

Calling themselves "witches" and "pagans" and drawing inspiration from pre-Christian polytheistic worship, the practitioners of Neo-Paganism have often been misunderstood by outsiders...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578063914
• ISBN13: 9781578063918
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.1"