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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Gender and the Problem of Prehistory; 2. Goddesses and World Renewal in the Ancient Mediterranean; 3. The Hebrew God and Gender; 4. Savior Goddesses in the Mystery Religions and Gnosticism; 5. The Spiritual Feminine in New Testament and Patristic Christianity; 6. Feminine Symbols in Medieval Religious Literature; 7. Tonantzin-Guadalupe: The Meeting of Aztec and Christian Female Symbols in Mexico; 8. Mary and Wisdom in Protestant Mystical Millennialism; 9. Contested Gender Status and Imagining Ancient Matriarchy.
- 10. The Return of the GoddessConclusion; Notes; Index.