The myth of the goddess: evolution of an image
Material type: TextLondon/NY Viking Arkana c1991Description: xv,770p; illus.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0-670-83564-1
- PR6045.H15634 Z464 1992
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By Anne Baring and Jules Cashford. Foreword by Laurens van der Post.
Inanna (Sumerian Deity) : p175-224.. Ishtar and Tammuz : , 175-224.. Isis : p225-272.. Goddesses (Greek) : Gaia, Hera, Artemis, Athena; Aphrodite, Demeter and Persephone, p299-345; p349-390.. Goddesses (Roman) : Cybele, p391-415.. Bible. O.T : The hidden goddess in the Old Testament, p447-485.. Eve (Biblical Figure) : Eve: the mother of all living, p486-546.. Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint : p547-608.. Sophia : Sophia: mother, daughter and bride, p609-658.. Crete : p106-144.. See index for individual names of other goddesses.
Part 1: The mother goddess and her son-lover. Part 2: The sacred marriage
Well-written and researched source for origins, histories and stories of goddesses and goddess worship from the ancient Paleolithic deities through the Christian Mary.
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