Reaktywacja nordyckich bogów : rzecz o neopoganizmie jako formie/odsłonie/emanacji wspólnotowej pamięci

The article addresses the issue of neopaganism reviving intensively in the Nordic countries at the beginning of the 21st century. By using examples from Denmark and Iceland the author analyses socio-cultural conditions and intercultural relations that enhance reactivation of the Norse gods. Neopagan...

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Published in:Intercultural Relations
Main Author: Banaś, Monika
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Polish
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://ruj.uj.edu.pl/xmlui/handle/item/246272
https://doi.org/10.12797/RM.01.2020.07.08
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Summary:The article addresses the issue of neopaganism reviving intensively in the Nordic countries at the beginning of the 21st century. By using examples from Denmark and Iceland the author analyses socio-cultural conditions and intercultural relations that enhance reactivation of the Norse gods. Neopaganism with its Nordic face seems to offer an attractive alternative for contemporary secularized societies which still express inclination to believe in power of the nature, power of the human mind or power of the markets.