A comprehensive study that draws 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. It explains what happened to the goddess, when, and how she was excluded from western culture, and the implications of this loss. Num Pages: 800 pages, b&w illustrations and illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRLB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 768. . 1993. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image (Compass)
Publisher: Penguin
Publication Date: 1993
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0140192921
ISBN 13: 9780140192926
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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"An indispensable source work for anyone interested in this very important development of religious ideas."—Marija Gimbutas. Ranges from the Paleolithic Age to the present-day Gaia Hypothesis.

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Jules Cashford writes and lectures on mythology and is the co-author of The Myth of the Goddess.

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