Goddesses and the Divine Feminine : a Western Religious History.

Goddesses and the Divine Feminine : a Western Religious History.

This landmark work presents the most illuminating portrait we have to date of goddesses and sacred female imagery in Western culture - from prehistory to contemporary goddess movements. Beautifully written, lucidly conceived, and far-ranging in its implications, this work will help readers gain a be...

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Main Author: Ruether, Rosemary Radford
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Goddesses.
Women and religion.
Goddess religion.
Goddess religion
Goddesses
Women and religion
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Summary:This landmark work presents the most illuminating portrait we have to date of goddesses and sacred female imagery in Western culture - from prehistory to contemporary goddess movements. Beautifully written, lucidly conceived, and far-ranging in its implications, this work will help readers gain a better appreciation of the complexity of the social forces - mostly androcentric - that have shaped the symbolism of the sacred feminine.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages)
ISBN:9780520940413
0520940415
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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