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List Of Pagans: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Pagans - Wicca/witchcraft/eclectic/various
List of pagans - Wicca.
Adler, Margot - author, journalist, Wiccan Priestess and Elder, NPR correspondent in New York City
Beyerl, Pau...
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Baby Boomer: Encyclopedia - Baby Boomer
A baby boomer is someone who is born in a period of increased birth rates, such as those during the economic prosperity that in many cou...
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Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism: Encyclopedia - Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism
Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism (CR) is a Neopagan religious movement. It is an effort to reconstruct, in a modern context, an ancient ...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia - Wicca
Wicca is a Neopagan religious movement found in many different countries, though most commonly in English-speaking cultures. Wicca was fi...
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Janet Farrar: Encyclopedia - Janet Farrar
Janet Farrar (born Janet Owen on June 24, 1950) is a British teacher and author of books on Wicca and Neopaganism. Along with her two hus...
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April 16: Encyclopedia - April 16
April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). There are 259 days remaining.
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1946: Encyclopedia - 1946
1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. (see link for calendar)
1946 - Events.
1946 - January.
January 2 - Unable to re...
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Discordianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Discordianism - Philosophy
A summary of part of the Discordian philosophy appears on pages 00049 and 00050 of the Principia Discordia. The following is a quote extr...
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Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism - Curriculum
In 1935 the undergraduate curriculum was dropped and the School adopted a program at the graduate level. Today, the School offers three d...
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Baby Boomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Baby Boomer - Famous Baby-boomers
(Note that Howe and Schwartz begin the Boom Generation in 1943 -- not 1946, on grounds that the years 1943 and 1943 reflect a divide of t...
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Adler: Encyclopedia Ii - Adler - People Named Adler
Adler is a common German name; it means 'eagle.'
Adler - Common Adler names.
Adler - Professionals.
Ada Adler, (1878-1946), Da...
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National Public Radio: Encyclopedia Ii - National Public Radio - Programming
National Public Radio - Programs produced by NPR.
NPR produces a morning and an afternoon news program, both of which also have weeken...
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List Of Occultists: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Occultists - Famous Magicians:
Some historical or legendary magicians, wizards, witches, or people who have been claimed to be so, are:
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Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism: Encyclopedia Ii - Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism - First Modern Appearance Of The Term And Other Historical Data
An early, key event in laying the groundwork for much Proto-CR and CR practice was the Celtic workshops, discussions and rituals at the 1...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - History Of Wicca
Wicca - Origins.
The history of Wicca is much debated. Gardner claimed that the religion was a survival of matriarchal Pagan religions ...
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Janet Farrar: Encyclopedia Ii - Janet Farrar - Life
Farrar was born in Clapham in 1950. Her family, of mixed English, Irish and Welsh were members of the Church of England. Farrar attended ...
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1946: Encyclopedia Ii - 1946 - Events
1946 - January.
January 2 - Unable to resume his rule over Albania after World War II, King Zog abdicated but retained his claim to th...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - History Of Wicca
Wicca - Origins.
The history of Wicca is much debated. Gardner claimed that the religion was a survival of matriarchal Pagan religions ...
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Baby Boomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Baby Boomer - Famous Baby-boomers
**Edward P. Jones – author
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Laraine Newman – comedian and former Saturday Night Live star
Amy Tan – writer
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Dar Williams: Encyclopedia Ii - Dar Williams - Biography
Williams was born in Mount Kisco, New York, and grew up in Chappaqua with two older sisters, Meredith and Julie. In interviews, she has d...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Wiccan Traditions
There are many traditions, sub-traditions, and lineages of Wicca; among these is Solitary Wicca, which is Wicca practiced by oneself and ...
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Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism - Journalism Building
The Journalism School is housed in Journalism Building on Columbia's Morningside Heights campus. The building, which was constructed as a...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Notes
1. ^ Old English wicce, feminine, corresponding to wicca, witch n.1, both of which are app. derivatives of wiccian, witch v.1.
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Morality
Wiccan morality can be summarised in the form of a text that is commonly titled The Wiccan Rede. The core maxim of that text states "An i...
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Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Columbia University Graduate School Of Journalism - New Dean And Curriculum Changes
More recently, Columbia University president Lee Bollinger suspended the search for a new Dean in 2003 and formed a committee to re-evalu...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Beliefs And Practices
There is some difficulty in describing beliefs and practices because of the fact that there is a great deal of diversity within the relig...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Definition
Gerald Gardner is credited with re-introducing the word 'Wicca' into the English language, although he himself used the spelling 'Wica' i...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Discrimination And Persecution Of Wiccans
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Since Wicca was first publically revealed in 1954, it has not had a long history of persecution. However, some Wiccans claim a histo...
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National Public Radio: Encyclopedia Ii - National Public Radio - Funding
NPR makes some of its funding information public. According to the most recent 2005 financial statement, currently NPR makes just over ha...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Discrimination And Persecution Of Wiccans
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Wiccan Traditions
There are many traditions, sub-traditions, and lineages of Wicca; among these is Solitary Wicca, which is Wicca practiced by oneself and ...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Morality
Wiccan morality can be summarised in the form of a text that is commonly titled The Wiccan Rede. The core maxim of that text states "An i...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Beliefs And Practices
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Janet Farrar: Encyclopedia Ii - Janet Farrar - Bibliography
Farrar has co-authored a number of books about Wicca and Neopaganism.
Janet Farrar - With Stewart Farrar.
1981: Eight Sabbats for Witc...
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Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wicca - Definition
Gerald Gardner is credited with re-introducing the word 'Wicca' into the English language, although he himself used the spelling 'Wica' i...
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1946: Encyclopedia Ii - 1946 - Births
1946 - January.
January 3 - John Paul Jones, English bassist (Led Zeppelin)
January 3 - Cissy King, American dancer and singer (The La...
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Baby Boomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Baby Boomer - Prospects
By the middle of the first decade of the new millennium, the oldest Boomers are approaching retirement age. The younger members of the ge...
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List Of Occultists: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Occultists - Magical Movements Societies And Organisations:
List of occultists - Rosicrucian Movements:.
Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC)
Confraternity of the Rose Cross
Fraternitas R...
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National Public Radio: Encyclopedia Ii - National Public Radio - Production Facilities And Listenership
NPR's major production facilities have been based in Washington, D.C. since its creation. On November 2, 2002, a West Coast production fa...
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Discordianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Discordianism - The Pineal Gland
"Consult your pineal gland" is a common saying in Discordianism. Some Discordians seem to regard the pineal gland as the source of answer...
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Discordianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Discordianism - Organization
The very idea of a Discordian organization is something of an oxymoron. Nevertheless, some structure is indicated in Principia Discordia....
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Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism: Encyclopedia Ii - Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism - Celtic Reconstructionism And Neo-druidry
Though there has certainly been quite a bit of cross-pollenization between Neo-Druidism and Celtic Reconstructionist groups, and there is...
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Discordianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Discordianism - Founding
The foundational document of Discordianism is the Principia Discordia written by Malaclypse The Younger (most likely an alias of Greg Hil...
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National Public Radio: Encyclopedia Ii - National Public Radio - Criticism
Like many other media outlets, NPR is periodically accused of having a detectable political and/or socio-cultural bias, although the natu...
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