Subtitle:
Explorations of the feminine in divinity
Editors:
Campbell, Joseph 1904-1987
Muses, Charles 1919-2000
Muses, Charles 1919-2000
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, California
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.
Copyright Date:
ca. 1991
Publication Date:
1991
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0062506293
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BL 215.5 .I5 1991
Accession Number:
060542
Keyword Subject Headings:
Feminity of God
Goddesses
Goddesses
User Notes:
Hardcover, 177 pp. anthology of essays
The goddess of nature and spirituality: an ecomanifesto / Riane Eisler
The "monstrous Venus" of prehistory: divine creatrix / Marija Gimbutas
The mystery number of the goddess / Joseph Campbell
The ageless way of goddess: divine pregnancy and higher birth in ancient Egypt and China / Charles Musés.
Summary
“The importance of the eternal feminine as a way to a constructive, non-exploitative worldview is brilliantly mirrored in these four essays by Campbell and other eminent authors.”
