Wyrd Ecology, 9780197804926
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Heathen rituals weave connections, fostering ecological conscience and meaningful relationships.
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Wyrd Ecology

heathen ritual and gifting relations

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    13 October 2025

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Summary

Wyrd Ecology: Connecting to the Web of Life Through Heathen Ritual

Within contemporary Heathen communities, the Old English term “wyrd” refers to the web of relations that connect all threads of existence. Inspired by pre-Christian traditions of Northern Europe, Heathens give gifts, toasts, and offerings to foster a sense of connection with other humans and the more-than-human world.

In Wyrd Ecology, author Barbara Jane Davy posits that these ritual activities are not merely…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780197804926
ISBN-10:0197804926
Series:Oxford Ritual Studies
Author:Barbara Jane Davy
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:13 October 2025
Weight:363g
Dimensions:234mm x 150mm x 20mm
About The Author

Barbara Jane Davy

Barbara Jane Davy is the author of Introduction to Pagan Studies and editor of the three-volume collection Paganism: Critical Concepts in Religion. She has taught courses in religion and ecology, sustainability thought, and big history at Concordia University, Carleton University, and the University of Waterloo.

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