
Wyrd Ecology
heathen ritual and gifting relations
$91.12
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
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 |
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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 |
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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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