A) Neopaganism B) Atheism C) Polytheism D) Monotheism
A) Crystal Healing B) Mineral Therapy C) Stone Magic D) Gemstone Rituals
A) Renewal B) Revival C) Rebirth D) Awakening
A) Socrates B) Plato C) Gerald Gardner D) Isaac Newton
A) Samhain B) Imbolc C) Litha D) Ostara
A) Astrology B) Astronomy C) Alchemy D) Cosmology
A) Casting a Circle B) Baptism C) Burning Incense D) Communion
A) Pentacle B) Crescent Moon C) Cross D) Star of David
A) In the second half of the 20th century B) In the 18th and 19th centuries C) After World War I D) During the Renaissance
A) Millenarian ideas about spiritual advancement B) Emphasis on material concerns C) Revival of historical pagan beliefs D) Focus on community ceremonies
A) Modern technology B) Scientific discoveries C) Future human consciousness D) Past cultures
A) They focus on its material concerns B) They favour transcendence of it C) They seek to connect it to the divine D) They ignore it entirely
A) Personal growth of the individual B) Ceremonial and community-focused activities C) Commercialisation of spirituality D) Millenarian ideas
A) Modern paganism B) Scientific materialism C) New Age D) Christianity
A) As identical to New Age B) As a precursor to New Age C) As entirely separate from New Age D) Under the umbrella of New Age, though this classification is contested by modern pagan scholars
A) The decline of modern paganism B) The influence of Eastern religions C) The rise of New Age movements D) The presence of Wicca in popular culture since the 1990s
A) heathen B) ethnikós C) paganus D) Augustine
A) Tertullian B) Augustine of Hippo C) Jerome D) Michael York
A) Both see it as central to material success B) Both reject any connection to spirituality C) Modern pagan theology is immanent, connecting nature to the divine; New Age proponents favour transcendence D) Both view it as entirely separate from spirituality
A) They reject historical influences entirely B) They often have roots in 18th- and 19th-century cultural movements C) They are based on scientific principles D) They emerged solely in the 20th century
A) Modern pagans focus on community, while New Agers emphasize personal growth B) Both focus equally on community and personal growth C) Both prioritize material success D) Both reject any form of spiritual advancement
A) They see it as identical to their own beliefs B) They are indifferent to it C) They often seek to distance themselves from it and may use the term as an insult D) They fully embrace it without reservation
A) Celtic Witchcraft B) Traditional Witchcraft C) Popularised Witchcraft D) Egalitarian Witchcraft
A) The annual Starwood Festival B) The Gaia hypothesis C) Wicca-inspired lifestyle books D) Celtic-themed pagan music
A) United Kingdom B) Australia C) The United States D) Europe
A) They reject academic study entirely B) They focus solely on practical applications without study C) They have similar relationships between academic study and practice D) They prioritize academic study over practice
A) Visualization B) Political activism C) Skepticism D) Scientific experimentation
A) They criticise them for their emphasis on material concerns B) They ignore them entirely C) They consider them identical to themselves D) They see them as spiritual leaders
A) Hanegraaff B) Heelas C) York D) Antoine Faivre
A) Theosophical literature B) Swedenborgianism C) Christian Science D) Transcendentalism
A) The post-war American environmental movement B) Traditional religious institutions C) Corporate commercialism D) Nationalism
A) Modern art B) Eastern religions C) Western philosophy D) Classical music
A) Differing views of the natural world and spirituality B) Lack of interest in European culture C) Unified central dogma D) Similarity in their goals
A) Central dogma B) Interest in aspects of European culture and history that were marginalised before the 20th century C) Focus on scientific validation D) Rejection of older scholarship
A) Focus on celestial events B) Goddess worship combined with self-love teachings C) Strict adherence to traditional rituals D) Emphasis on ethnic pride |