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can anyone recommend books on European paganism?
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Indoeuropean Poetry and Myth by M.L. West
Old Norse Religion in Long-Term Perspectives: Origins, Changes, and Interactions - Andrén et al.
Pagan Britain by Ronald Hutton
Greek Religion by Walter Burkert
Religions of Rome (2 volumes) by Beard, North and Price

Fuck that chart btw
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>>9557041
thanks m8 I was also wondering about the chart and why it contained African folk religion but no European paganism.It has to be revised and redone and i'm not the man to do it.
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>>9557041
>>9557041

Seconding Burkert, probably the most important scholar in the field.

Most of the sources are secondary, i havent read it but id imagine some of this would be found in Julius Caesars Gallic wars writing
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>>9557029
fucking cunts
just because the jewish plague christianity wiped all all euro religious traditions doesn't mean it wiped out their sacred texts
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anyone have anything on northern European paganism?
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>>9557178
>>9557041
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>>9557178
read the poetic edda and the prose edda
and maybe the volsungasaga and/or the nibelungenlied
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>>9557160

>sacred texts
>ancient europe

son....
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Be careful. A lot of sources on this are new age/fringe theory. Stick with reputable academics.
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>>9557029
That Buddhism list is fucking garbage.
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>>9557029
Neo-paganism is literally transgenderism for bearded manchildren.
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>>9557183
Volsunga saga is a snoozefest
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>>9558833
First of all, mirin those trip dubs.

Second of all, don't you have be a theist to be considered pagan at all?
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