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Wicca vs Gardnerian - What's the difference?

wicca | gardnerian |

As a proper noun Wicca

is a neopagan religion first popularised in 1954 by British civil servant Gerald Gardner, involving the worship of God and Goddess and the observance of eight Sabbats.

As an adjective Gardnerian is

of or pertaining to Gerald Gardner (1884-1964), English anthropologist and occultist who brought Wicca to public attention.

wicca

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A neopagan religion first popularised in 1954 by British civil servant , involving the worship of God and Goddess and the observance of eight Sabbats.

    • Hyponyms

    * Eclectic Wicca, Alexandrian Wicca, Gardnerian Wicca, Odyssean Wicca, Dianic Wicca, Celtic Wicca, Faery Wicca

    Derived terms

    * Wiccan, Wiccanism, Wiccanist *Wiccanize, Wiccanizing *Wiccaphobia, wiccaphobe

    See also

    * (Wicca) * (Witchcraft)

    References

    gardnerian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to (1884-1964), English anthropologist and occultist who brought Wicca to public attention.
    • English eponyms