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mysteries of the feminine divine

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An edition of Goddesses (2013)

Goddesses

mysteries of the feminine divine

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"Previously uncollected lectures and writings that trace the evolution of the Goddess, from Neolithic Old Europe to the Renaissance, and interpret classical motifs. Offers insight into self-actualization for women. Edited and introduced by the executive director of the Opus Archives and Research Center"--Provided by publisher.

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New World Library
Language
English
Pages
304

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Table of Contents

On the great goddess
Myth and the feminine divine
The goddess in Paleolithic cultures
The goddess as nature
Goddess-mother creator: Neolithic and early Bronze age
Stone to copper: Anatolia and old Europe
Copper to bronze: Crete
Indo-European influx
Spears and languages
Burial mounds and suttee
Mycenae
Sumerian and Egyptian goddesses
The abstract field: rise of civilization
The Semitic influx: Sargon and Hammurabi
Myth of Isis and Osiris
Goddesses and gods of the Greek pantheon
Artemis
Apollo
Dionysus
Zeus
Ares
Athena
Iliad and Odyssey: return to the goddess
The judgment of Paris
The Iliad
The Odyssey
Mysteries of transformation
The once and future goddess
Mystery cults
The abduction of Persephone
Dionysus and the feminine divine
Amor: the feminine in European romance
Virgin Mary
The court of love
The renaissance of the goddess
Lift-off
Appendix: foreword to language of the goddess by Marija Gimbutas
Goddess studies: essential reading.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and index.

Series
Collected works

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
202/.114
Library of Congress
BL473.5 .C36 2013, BL473.5.C36 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 304 pages
Number of pages
304

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27170919M
Internet Archive
goddessesmysteri0000camp
ISBN 10
1608681823
ISBN 13
9781608681822
LCCN
2013030964
OCLC/WorldCat
837956716

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