Gods of the Blood
Encyclopedia
Gods of the Blood: The Pagan Revival and White Separatism is a book by Swedish
scholar Mattias Gardell
discussing Neopaganism
(in particular Asatru
) and white separatism
, neo-fascism
and antisemitism.
It was published by Duke University Press
in May 2003.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
scholar Mattias Gardell
Mattias Gardell
Hans Bertil Mattias Gardell is a Swedish scholar of comparative religion. He is the current holder of the Nathan Söderblom Chair of Comparative Religion at Uppsala University, Sweden....
discussing Neopaganism
Neopaganism
Neopaganism is an umbrella term used to identify a wide variety of modern religious movements, particularly those influenced by or claiming to be derived from the various pagan beliefs of pre-modern Europe...
(in particular Asatru
Ásatrú
is a form of Germanic neopaganism which developed in the United States from the 1970s....
) and white separatism
White separatism
White separatism is a separatist political movement that seeks separate economic and cultural development for white people. White separatists generally claim genetic affiliation with Anglo-Saxon cultures, Nordic cultures, or other white European cultures...
, neo-fascism
Neo-Fascism
Neo-fascism is a post–World War II ideology that includes significant elements of fascism. The term neo-fascist may apply to groups that express a specific admiration for Benito Mussolini and Italian Fascism or any other fascist leader/state...
and antisemitism.
It was published by Duke University Press
Duke University Press
Duke University Press is an academic publisher of books and journals, and a unit of Duke University. It publishes approximately 120 books annually and more than 40 journals, as well as offering five electronic collections...
in May 2003.
Book information
- Paperback: 445 pages
- Publisher: Duke University Press (May 2003)
- Language: English
- ISBN 0822330717
- ISBN 978-0822330714