Paganism is a belief system shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. However, when you delve further into it, you don't discover anything terrifying and dark; instead, you find a gentle and loving practice that directs the utmost respect toward nurturing the planet we live on. "Understanding Paganism" aims to debunk misconceptions surrounding the belief system and help the world understand exactly what Paganism is, what it stands for, its core beliefs, and how it contributes to the environmental stewardship of our planet. Within these pages, you'll learn: What exactly Paganism is Why it's so often misunderstood and the truth behind it all The history of Paganism Why nature is so important within Paganism The deities associated with Paganism About the Wheel of the Year and important celebrations Rituals and practices associated with the Wheel of the Year The different types of Paganism, including Shamanism and Wicca About the most famous sacred spaces around the globe and why they're so important The Threefold Law and what it means How to live a Pagan life in the modern world Role of magick in Paganism Prepare to delve deep into the magical and natural world of Paganism and learn all about this ancient belief system. From the very first page, you'll have your misconceptions swept away and replaced with a deep respect.