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The Pagan Movement

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150:( a term which at that time did not have the connotations it has since developed of specifically denoting Norse or Anglo-Saxon paganism). The Movement also produced a regular newsletter for its members and an even more voluminous series of discussion newsletters for its inner ‘Ethos Group’. These were printed in limited numbers on a stencil duplicator though some material has been preserved in an online archive: 22: 130:, re-launched in a new series as the Movement's magazine. He wrote in the editorial of the first issue (Samhain 1970) explaining how the initial discussion with many members of the wiccan community had led to a disagreement about the philosophy of the new movement and how this led to the editor of 126:(then based in Britain with the USAF) got together with Tony Kelly and others with the intention of forming a new movement with the aim of “creating a society wherein everyone will be free to worship the Goddesses and Gods of Nature”. This was announced in Joe Wilson's newsletter 141:
When Joe Wilson returned to America, Tony Kelly became the leading figure and the Selene Community in Wales where he lived became the location for regular seasonal rites held in fulfilment of the Movement's initial intention of organising meetings for pagan worship.
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magazine deciding to start a different movement instead which he called ‘The Pagan Front’. This later changed its name (under different leadership) to The
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Some members came together with others for a final time at the Selene Community to perform a funeral rite for Tony Kelly who died of
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The Movement continued into the 1980s depleted of much of its membership following dissension.
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See: Hill, Greg 'Tony Kelly and the Pagan Movement' in
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magazine appeared intermittently and was later renamed
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"The Pagan Movement"
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Learn how and when to remove this message
Joe Wilson
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motor neurone disease
"Editorial to No. 1"
The Triumph of the Moon
"Home"
The Cauldron (magazine)
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Modern pagan organisations based in the United Kingdom
1970 establishments in Ireland
1970 establishments in the United Kingdom
Defunct modern pagan organizations
Religious organizations established in 1970
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Modern pagan organizations established in the 1970s

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