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Isaac Bonewits

Modern Druidry

Phillip Emmons Isaac Bonewits was an American Neo-Druid who wrote a number of books on Neopaganism and magic. A public speaker, liturgist, singer and songwriter, he founded the Neopagan organizations Ar nDraiocht Fein and the Aquarian Anti-Defamation League. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Nationality
United States 2
Veneration Status
Historically Significant but Not Venerated 1
Life
Lifespan or Floruit
1949 to 2010 2
Manner of Death
Died of natural causes 1
Identity
Gender
Male 1
Birth Date
1949-10-01 2
Death Date
2010-08-12 2
Isaac Bonewits
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Thealogy

Isaac Bonewits
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Attributed Works

Thealogy, Doctrines
Source Thealogy (Wikipedia)

Belongs to Tradition

Druidry, Religions
Source Isaac Bonewits (Wikipedia)

Revered In

Druidry, Religions
Source Isaac Bonewits (Wikipedia)

Traditions Founded

Aquarian Anti-Defamation League, Organizations
Source Isaac Bonewits (Wikipedia)
Ar nDraiocht Fein, Organizations

Founded 1983; Bonewits served as founding Archdruid until his death in 2010 (entity's own founder/entity-description properties).

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Nationality

United States

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Located In

Berkeley

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Source Isaac Bonewits (Wikipedia)Article texttier 2
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He enrolled at UC Berkeley in 1966 and graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts in magic, perhaps becoming the first and only person known to have ever received any kind of academic degree in magic from an accredited university.
Sources
1. Isaac Bonewits, Structured Record (Wikidata Q3802204)
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2. Isaac Bonewits (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Bonewits was a public speaker, liturgist, singer and songwriter, and founder of the Neopagan organizations Ár nDraíocht Féin (ADF) and the Aquarian Anti-Defamation League.
  • Lead, life dates
    Phillip Emmons Isaac Bonewits (October 1, 1949, August 12, 2010) was an American Neo-Druid who wrote a number of books on the subject of Neopaganism and magic.
  • Entity description, nationality statement
    was an American Neo-Druid who wrote a number of books on Neopaganism and magic
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Thealogy (Wikipedia)
Attributed Works: Thealogy, Lead section
Quote, Attributed Works: Thealogy, Lead section
The concept was introduced by Valerie Saiving, Isaac Bonewits (1976) and Naomi Goldenberg (1979) as a neologism (new word).
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