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Using the Greek goddesses to create a well-lived life for women /

This book brings to life the meaning of the stories of the seven goddesses of Greek mythology. Each goddess represents a sacred calling, a way of life whose goal is to live for the sake of something greater than oneself. Athena is the goddess of wisdom and justice; Artemis is the woods woman who pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beck, Martha C. (autor.)
Otros Autores: Lindsey, B. K. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. The value of myth in a post-modern world
  • Chapter two. Eros and Psyche
  • Chapter three. Psyche's four tasks
  • Chapter four. Artemis: goddess of the hunt and moon, competitor and sister
  • Chapter five. Artemis: goddess of the hunt and moon, competitor and sister
  • Chapter six. Athena: goddess of wisdom and crafts, strategist and father's daughter
  • Chapter seven. Athena: goddess of wisdom and crafts, strategist and father's daughter
  • Chapter eight. Aphrodite: goddess of love and beauty, creative woman and lover
  • Chapter nine. Aphrodite: goddess of love and beauty, creative woman and lover
  • Chapter ten. Hera: goddess of marriage, commitment maker and wife
  • Chapter eleven. Hera: goddess of marriage, commitment maker and wife
  • Chapter twelve. Demeter: Goddess of grain, nurturer and mother
  • Chapter thirteen. Demeter: goddess of grain, nurturer and mother
  • Chapter fourteen. Persephone: the maiden and queen of the underworld, receptive woman and mother's daughter
  • Chapter fifteen. Persephone: the maiden and queen of the underworld, receptive woman and mother's daughter
  • Chapter sixteen: Hestia: goddess of the hearth and temple, wise woman and maiden aunt
  • Chapter seventeen. Hestia: goddess of the hearth and temple, wise woman and maiden aunt
  • Chapter eighteen. Conclusion: love story
  • Bibliography.