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Understanding Paganism and Its Complexities
This chapter explores the definitions of paganism and neo-paganism, examining their historical evolution and the challenges of categorizing diverse beliefs. It highlights how perceptions of these traditions have shifted beyond a Christocentric framework, considering factors like colonialism and personal identification. The conversation further delves into the intersections of culture and spirituality, particularly within Hinduism and Buddhism, questioning the impact of Western interpretations on these religions.