{"id":8399,"date":"2016-12-31T16:51:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T23:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=8399"},"modified":"2016-12-31T17:02:16","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T00:02:16","slug":"new-pomegranate-issue-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=8399","title":{"rendered":"New Pomegranate Issue Published"},"content":{"rendered":"

The newest issue of The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies <\/em>(18:2), has been published online, with printed copies coming soon.<\/p>\n

Book reviews are free; there is a charge for articles. Complete table of contents with download links here.\u00a0 Amazon links below.<\/a><\/p>\n

Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

“The Image of Paganism in the Age of Reason: From Idolatry towards a Secular Concept of Polytheism ” by Pavel Hor\u00e1k<\/p>\n

“The Seduction of Avalon: The Pilgrimage to Goddess and the Affect of the Tour”\u00a0 by Christina Beard-Moose<\/p>\n

“Witches\u2019 Tears: Spiritual Feminism, Epistemology, and Witch Hunt Horror Stories” by Laurel Zwissler<\/p>\n

“Witches, Pagans and Historians. An Extended Review of Max Dashu, Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700\u20131000” by Ronald Hutton<\/p>\n

Book Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sophie Page, Magic in the Cloister: Pious Motives, Illicit Interests, and Occult Approaches to the Medieval Universe <\/a><\/em>\"\" Philadelphia: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2013), x + 232 pp., $82.95 (cloth), $39.95 (paperback) reviewed by Egil Asprem<\/p>\n

Rigoglioso, Marguerite, Virgin Mother Goddesses of Antiquity<\/a>\"\"<\/em> (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2010) 267 pp., $110 (cloth), $36.00 (softcover), $24.99 (ebook) reviewed by Lisa Crandall<\/p>\n

Michael D. J. Bintley and Thomas J. T. Williams (eds.), Representing Beasts in Early Medieval England and Scandinavia<\/a><\/em>\"\" (Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK: The Boydell Press, 2015), xii and 295 pp., \u20ac84.99 (cloth) reviewed by Carole M. Cusack<\/p>\n

Jean La Fontaine, Witches and Demons: A Comparative Perspective on Witchcraft and Satanism <\/em><\/a>(Oxford: Berghahn, 2016), 150 pp., \u00a360 (cloth), \u00a317.50 (paper) reviewed by Ethan Doyle White<\/p>\n

F. S. Naiden, Smoke Signals for the Gods: Ancient Greek Sacrifice from the Archaic through Roman Periods<\/a>\"\"<\/em> (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 442 pp., $82 (cloth) reviewed by Sam Webster<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The newest issue of The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies (18:2), has been published online, with printed copies coming soon. Book reviews are free; there is a charge for articles. Complete table of contents with download links here.\u00a0 Amazon links below. 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