Comparing Heathenry and Wicca

All Wiccans are Pagan, but not all Pagans are Wiccan. Heathenry, or Asatru, is one of the pagan belief systems that is not Wiccan. To learn more about this...these two articles are excellent sources of information on the topic...

Similarities and Differences Between Heathenry and Wicca
by Arlie Stephens. This 4-page article is written specifically for the Wiccan reader or the Wiccan reader interested in Heathenry. It attempts to use terminology and a tone more familiar to those that are Wiccan.

The Pentagram and the Hammer by Devyn Gillette and Lewis Stead. This18-page article is based on the workshop "Wicca and Ásatrú", which was presented by the writers during the 1994 FreeSpirit Festival. Devyn Gillette is a English Traditional Wiccan, and former host of the Pagan radio show "Between the Worlds." Lewis Stead is an Asatruar who edits Asatru Today. I believe this article attempts to approach this topic without leaning towards the Wiccan reader or the Heathen reader, but to strike more of a balance.

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