<P> Modern Paganism , also known as Contemporary Paganism and Neopaganism , is a collective term for new religious movements influenced by or claiming to be derived from the various historical pagan beliefs of pre-modern Europe , North Africa and the Near East . Although they do share similarities , contemporary Pagan religious movements are diverse , and no single set of beliefs , practices or texts are shared by them all . Most academics studying the phenomenon have treated it as a movement of different religions , whereas a minority instead characterise it as a single religion into which different Pagan faiths fit as denominations . Not all members of faiths or beliefs regarded as Neopagan self - identify as `` Pagan '' . </P>
<P> Modern Paganism , also known as Contemporary Paganism and Neopaganism , is a collective term for new religious movements influenced by or claiming to be derived from the various historical pagan beliefs of pre-modern Europe , North Africa and the Near East . Although they do share similarities , contemporary Pagan religious movements are diverse , and no single set of beliefs , practices or texts are shared by them all . Most academics studying the phenomenon have treated it as a movement of different religions , whereas a minority instead characterise it as a single religion into which different Pagan faiths fit as denominations . Not all members of faiths or beliefs regarded as Neopagan self - identify as `` Pagan '' . </P>
the form of contemporary paganism that is especially popular in england is
the form of contemporary paganism that is especially popular in england is
Neopaganism
Neopaganism