Slavic Native Faith in Poland

Slavic Native Faith in Poland has in 2007, according to Scott Simpson, between 2000 and 2500 "actively engaged and regular participants".[1]

History

In 1818, the Polish folklorist and Slavophile Zorian Dołęga-Chodakowski (pseudonym of Adam Czarnocki) stated that Poland "must return to [the] native faith". According to that, he's recognized as precursor of Rodnovery in Poland.[2]

In the middle-war period, in Poland emerged few movements recognized as early Polish Rodnovery: Święte Koło Czcicieli Światowida (the Holy Circle of Worshippers of Worldseeker; 1921), Demiurg (1934), Zadruga (1937).[3]

V Poland-wide Rodnover Congress

Rodnover organisations in Poland

The main organisation form of Rodnovery in Poland are the Rodnover Confederation.

There are five formally registered religious organisations:

See also

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Simpson 2017, p. 82.
  2. ↑ Simpson 2000, pp. 50-51.
  3. ↑ Simpson 2000, pp. 67-80.
  4. ↑ "Powołanie nowego związku wyznaniowego". Duchtynia. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

Sources

  • Simpson, Scott (2000). Native Faith. Polish Neo-Paganism at the Brink of the 21st Century. Religiologica Juventa. Kraków: Zakład Wydawniczy Nomos. ISBN 83-88508-07-5.
  • Simpson, Scott (2017). "Only Slavic Gods: Nativeness in Polish Rodzimowierstwo". In Kathryn Rountree. Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Modern Paganism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 65–86. ISBN 9781137570406.


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