The Myth of the Goddess

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The Myth of the Goddess

Author	: Anne Baring
File Size	: 54,6 Mb
Publisher	: Penguin UK
Language	: English
Release Date	: 25 March 1993
ISBN	: 9780141941400
Pages	: 798 pages

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The Myth of the Goddess by Anne Baring Book PDF Summary

A comprehensive, scholarly accessible study, in which the authors draw upon poetry and mythology, art and literature, archaeology and psychology to show how the myth of the goddess has been lost from our formal Judeo-Christian images of the divine. They explain what happened to the goddess, when, and how she was excluded from western culture, and the implications of this loss.

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For as long as we have sought god, we have found the goddess. Ruling over the imaginations of humankind’s earliest agricultural civilizations, she played a critical spiritual role as a keeper of nature’s fertile powers and an assurance of the next sustaining harvest. In The Goddess, David Leeming

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