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The horned god : feminism and men as wounding and healing

By: Material type: TextTextLondon/New York Routledge and Kegan Paul c1987Description: xi, 155p.; ill.; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0710206747
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1154 .R766 1987
Contents:
1 The wound. Patriarchy. Patriarchal values. 2 First channel of healing. Men's groups. Minzies and Frongs. Freedom. 3 Second channel of healing. Unconsciousness raising. Models of therapy. Red therapy. The healthy male ego. Psychic celibacy. 4 Penis and power. Commitments. The good penis. 5 Androgyny. Yin and Yang. Masculine and feminine. 6 Third channel of healing - 1. The great goddess. 7 Third channel of healing - 2. The horned god. Archetypes. Some implications. 8 Context. Whitmont. Hillman. Bly. Stewart. 9 Practice. Initiation. A ritual of wounding and healing. Despair and empowerment. Wrestling with the horned god. 10 A way forward. Male and female. Hieros gamos. A way forward
Abstract: '...this book is written by a man for other men....I suppose women can read this book if they want to, over the shoulder of a man. But it is not intended to enlighten or entertain women--it is intended to help in starting to fill various enormous gaps in the education of men.' --Introduction
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1 The wound. Patriarchy. Patriarchal values. 2 First channel of healing. Men's groups. Minzies and Frongs. Freedom. 3 Second channel of healing. Unconsciousness raising. Models of therapy. Red therapy. The healthy male ego. Psychic celibacy. 4 Penis and power. Commitments. The good penis. 5 Androgyny. Yin and Yang. Masculine and feminine. 6 Third channel of healing - 1. The great goddess. 7 Third channel of healing - 2. The horned god. Archetypes. Some implications. 8 Context. Whitmont. Hillman. Bly. Stewart. 9 Practice. Initiation. A ritual of wounding and healing. Despair and empowerment. Wrestling with the horned god. 10 A way forward. Male and female. Hieros gamos. A way forward

'...this book is written by a man for other men....I suppose women can read this book if they want to, over the shoulder of a man. But it is not intended to enlighten or entertain women--it is intended to help in starting to fill various enormous gaps in the education of men.' --Introduction

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