# Longtime Paganism Leader and Lecturer Dies August 13, 2010 Author: Margot Adler Source: NPR Phillip Emmons Isaac Bonewits, one of the country's leading elders in contemporary Paganism, died on Thursday. Bonewits was an expert on ancient and modern Druidism as well as an author, lecturer and songwriter. See also:- [ Experience/Lifecycle Events/Expressions ](/news-stories/experiencelifecycle-eventsexpressions) - [ Paganism ](/religions/paganism) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)