Modern Finnish paganism, also known as Finnish neopaganism or the Finnish native faith (Finnish: Suomenusko: "Finnish Belief / Belief of Finland"), is...
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extinct. Baltic Finnic paganism provided the inspiration for a contemporary pagan movement Suomenusko (Finnish: Belief of Finland), which is an attempt...
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Modern paganism, also known as contemporary paganism and neopaganism, spans a range of new religious movements variously influenced by the beliefs of pre-modern...
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Finnish mythology commonly refers of the folklore of Finnish paganism, of which a modern revival is practiced by a small percentage of the Finnish people...
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Ukonvasara (category Culture articles needing translation from Finnish Wikipedia)
the power to both heal and damage.[citation needed] Followers of modern Finnish paganism sometimes carry hammer or axe pendants around their necks, much...
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Modern paganism, also known as "contemporary" or "neopagan", encompasses a wide range of religious groups and individuals. These may include old occult...
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Uralic neopaganism (category Uralic modern paganism)
The Finnish native religion (Finnish: Suomenusko: "Finnish Faith"), or Finnish Neopaganism, is the contemporary Neopagan revival of Finnish paganism, the...
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Slavic paganism, Slavic mythology, or Slavic religion is the religious beliefs, myths, and ritual practices of the Slavs before Christianisation, which...
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self-descriptor by practitioners of modern paganism, modern pagan movements and Polytheistic reconstructionists. Modern pagan traditions often incorporate...
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Gothic paganism or Gothic polytheism was the original religion of the Goths before their conversion to Christianity. The Goths first appear in historical...
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Yule (category Germanic paganism)
present times adherents of some new religious movements (such as Modern Germanic paganism) celebrate Yule independently of the Christian festival. Scholars...
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Circassian paganism, also called Khabzeism or Khabzism, is the ethnic religion of the Circassians. It is based on worshipping the supreme god Theshkhue...
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This list of writers on modern paganism presents authors whose works address or have their basis in modern paganism. Luis G. Abbadie (born 1968), Mexican...
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ancient paganism. I am absolutely ok with the idea that religions change. I was reacting to their claims to be a modern version of ancient 'paganism'." American...
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This is a list of notable modern individuals who self-describe as adherents of some form of paganism or neopaganism. Bīne, Jēkabs, Latvian artist Brastiņš...
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Mari religion (redirect from Mari paganism)
religion (Mari: Чимарий йӱла, romanized: Čimarii jüla), also called Mari paganism, is the ethnic religion of the Mari people, a Volga Finnic ethnic group...
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Ukko (category CS1 Finnish-language sources (fi))
god of the sky, weather, harvest, and thunder across Finnic paganism. Ukkonen, the Finnish word for thunder, is the diminutive form of the name Ukko. Unto...
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Yule goat (section The modern Yule goat)
tradition. Its origin is from Germanic paganism and has existed in many variants during Scandinavian history. Modern representations of the Yule goat are...
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of the Franks has been traced from its roots in polytheistic Germanic paganism through to the incorporation of Greco-Roman components in the Early Middle...
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Paganism is commonly used to refer to various religions that existed during Antiquity and the Middle Ages, such as the Greco-Roman religions of the Roman...
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the British Isles, modern Germany, the Netherlands, and at times other parts of Europe, the beliefs and practices of Germanic paganism varied. Scholars...
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Pre-Christian Alpine traditions (redirect from Paganism in Austria)
communities. In the Alps, the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and paganism has been an ambivalent one. While some customs survived only in the remote...
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Baltic neopaganism (category Baltic modern paganism)
Dundzila & Strmiska, Romuva: Lithuanian Paganism in Lithuania and America in Strmiska (ed)., Modern Paganism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives;...
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Polytheistic reconstructionism (redirect from Reconstructed Paganism)
reconstructionism (or simply reconstructionism) is an approach to modern paganism first emerging in the late 1960s to early 1970s, which gathered momentum...
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religion, and consequently, alternative religions such as modern Hellenic paganism may be subject to discrimination. The Greek Society of Attic Friends was...
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The demographics of Finland is monitored by the Statistics Finland (Finnish: Tilastokeskus, Swedish: Statistikcentralen). Finland has a population of...
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technological world. Prior to the Christianization of Finland in the 11th century, Finnish paganism was the primary religion. Song magic and bear worship...
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Anglo-Saxon paganism, sometimes termed Anglo-Saxon heathenism, Anglo-Saxon pre-Christian religion, Anglo-Saxon traditional religion, or Anglo-Saxon polytheism...
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Reconstructionist Roman religion (redirect from Revival of Roman paganism)
intellectual activity. The local religion, blending elements of Mesopotamian paganism and Neoplatonism, persisted into the 10th century, though periodic decrees...
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Crypto-paganism is the secret adherence to paganism while publicly professing to be of another faith. In historical context, a crypto-pagan (from the Greek...
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