Goddesses : mysteries of the feminine divine
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- ISBN: 1608681823
- ISBN: 9781608681822
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Physical Description:
xxvi, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: Novato, California : Joseph Campbell Foundation : New World Library, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Goddesses Mythology, Greek Greece -- Religion Egypt -- Religion Middle East -- Religion Goddesses in literature |
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