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Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine
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Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine Hardcover - 1994

by Leeming, David

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The authors gather some 75 of the most potent and meaningful tales of the Female Divine in an extraordinarily rich and readable introduction of this figure. Told as a biography, this work follows Goddess from her first Ice Age appearance to her re-emergence as a powerful force in the myths of modern religion and psychology. 18 illustrations.

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  • Title Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine
  • Author Leeming, David
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
  • Date December 15, 1994
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0195086392.G
  • ISBN 9780195086393 / 0195086392
  • Weight 1.16 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.8 x 6.7 x 1.2 in (24.89 x 17.02 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Goddess religion, Femininity of God - Legends
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94018604
  • Dewey Decimal Code 291.21

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First line

The Goddess archetype took form in our consciousness at a point in preliterate prehistory that is too distant for us to remember or even imagine with any great certainty.

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 10/15/1994, Page 62

About the author

About the Authors:

David Leeming is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. His books include The World of Myth, Flights: Readings in Magic, Mysticism, Fantasy, and Myth, Mythology: The Voyage of the Hero, and James Baldwin: A Biography. Jake Page is a science writer, essayist and novelist, whose books include Hopi, with his wife Susanne, and The Stolen Gods.