Social science / Customs & Traditions

All You Need Is Myth

by Steve Wagner – Waterside Productions, Inc. (September 15, 2020)

All You Need Is Myth is a timely philosophical conversation about ancient concepts that continue to reverberate in the modern age of mass media and global communication. Author Steve Wagner proposes that the...

The Pagan Book of the Dead

by Claude Lecouteux – Inner Traditions (September 01, 2020)

An extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors

• Examines how ancient European cultures viewed the beyond, including the Blessed Isles of early Greek and...

Finding Your ElvenHeart

by Søren Hauge & David Spangler – Findhorn Press (September 01, 2020)

A guide to untaming yourself on a quest to discover your inner Sidhe nature, your ElvenHeart, for wholeness, healing, and awakening

• Explores who the Sidhe are and shares close encounters with them in our...

Antigone Rising

by Helen Morales – Bold Type Books (April 13, 2020)

A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyoncé.

The picture of classical antiquity most of...

The Folklore of Orkney and Shetland

by Ernest Walker Marwick & Ernest Marwick – Origin (July 14, 2020)

The two island groups of Orkney and Shetland have much in common. In each the grey stone houses and treeless landscapes are scoured in winter by stinging gales, and in summer lie under the endless days of the...

The Druidic Art of Divination

by Jon G. Hughes – Destiny Books (June 16, 2020)

A complete guide to the techniques of the pre-Celtic Druids for understanding the past, present, and future

• Offers step-by-step instructions for a wealth of practices passed down across five generations...

Seduction

by Clement Knox – Pegasus Books (February 04, 2020)

A brilliantly original history that explores the shifting cultural mores of courtship, told through the lives of remarkable women and men throughout history.

If sex has generally been a private matter, seduction...

Antigone Rising

by Helen Morales & Gabra Zackman – Bold Type Books (April 14, 2020)

A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyoncé.

The picture of classical antiquity most of...

A New Ireland

by Niall O'Dowd – Skyhorse (March 10, 2020)

It’s not your father’s Ireland. Not anymore. A story of modern revolution in Ireland told by the founder of IrishCentral, Irish America magazine, and the Irish Voice newspaper.

In a May 2019 countrywide...