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The Great Cosmic Mother: Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth
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Include books by the same authorDreaming the Dark: Magic, Sex & Politics
Starhawk · 242 pages
Discusses how the ancient religion of the Goddess offers a transforming power that could heal the spiritual and political split between individual and society.
Warrior Queen: Answering the Call of The Morrigan
Trista Hendren · 251 pages
Goddesses: Mysteries of the Feminine Divine
Joseph Campbell · 304 pages
"Previously uncollected lectures and writings that trace the evolution of the Goddess, from Neolithic Old Europe to the Renaissance, and interpret classical motifs. Offers insight into self-actualization for women. Edited and introduced by the executive director of the Opus Archives and Research Center"--Provided by publisher.
Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens: The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions
Lilith Dorsey · 240 pages
Aradia
Charles Godfrey Leland · 133 pages
Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America
Margot Adler · 589 pages
Almost thirty years since its original publication, Drawing Down the Moon continues to be the only detailed history of the burgeoning but still widely misunderstood Neo-Pagan subculture. Margot Adler attended ritual gatherings and interviewed a diverse, colorful gallery of people across the United States, people who find inspiration in ancient deities, nature, myth, even science fiction. Contrar
The Dance of the Dissident Daughter
Sue Monk Kidd · 245 pages
"Sue Monk was a 'conventionally religious, churchgoing woman, a traditional wife and mother' with a thriving career as a Christian writer until she began to question her role as a woman in her culture, her family, and her church. From a jarring encounter with sexism in a suburban drugstore to monastery retreats and rituals in the caves of Crete, Kidd takes readers through the fear, anger, healing,
The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
Riane Eisler · 261 pages
"In prehistorical times, Eisler argues, women and men lived together in egalitarian communities devoted to nurturance; with the imposition of male domination, female values gave way to creeds of hierarchy, aggression, power, obedience. Eisler, a futurist, posits a new society based on the recovery of more humane values."--Library journal (6/1/85).
The Holy Book of Women's Mysteries
Zsuzsanna E. Budapest · 352 pages
Crossing to Avalon: A Woman's Midlife Quest for the Sacred Feminine
Jean Shinoda Bolen · 320 pages
Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen's magnificent spiritual autobiography is the story of a call to adventure, the mystery of the feminine, and the extraordinary pilgrimage that marked her midlife passage. Bolen frames her search for meaning at midlife as a quest for the mysterious lost Grail of the Arthurian legend. For Bolen, the Grail represents the elusive object of a lifelong search for what is missing fr
Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Myth & Reality of the Triple Goddess
D.J. Conway · 229 pages
The White Goddess
Robert Graves · 511 pages
The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our time This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than sixty years ago, was the outcome of Robert Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion, and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a scholar-poet's quest for the meaning of European m
The Feminine Face of God: The Unfolding of the Sacred in Women
Sherry Ruth Anderson, Patricia Hopkins · 253 pages
Circle Round: Raising Children in Goddess Traditions
Anne Hill, Diane Baker, Starhawk · 451 pages
The Language of the Goddess
Marija Gimbutas · 388 pages
History of religious symbols about the dominance of the Great Goddess based on archeological finds and art.
Jambalaya: The Natural Woman's Book of Personal Charms and Practical Rituals
Luisah Teish · 278 pages
Actress, storyteller, and priestess Luisah Teish dramatically re-creates centuries-old African-American traditions with music, memoir, and folk wisdom.
The Red Tent
Anita Diamant · 321 pages
Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that are about her father, Jacob, and his dozen sons. Told in Dinah's voice, this novel reveals the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood--the world of the red tent. It begins with the story of her mothers--Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah--the f
Principia Discordia ● Or ● How I Found Goddess and What I Did to Her When I Found Her: The Magnum Opiate of Malaclypse the Younger
Gregory Hill · 100 pages
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15331406W/Principia_Discordia_Or_How_I_Found_Goddess_and_What_I_Did_to_Her_When_I_Found_Her
Book of Shadows
Phyllis Curott · 320 pages
The Book of the Law
Aleister Crowley, Rose Edith Crowley · 160 pages
Wicca: A comprehensive guide to the Old Religion in the modern world
Vivianne Crowley · 176 pages