The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine by Christine Downing

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The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine by Christine Downing

In a series of chapters each focusing on a different goddess or mythical woman, Christine Downing traces her own path of individuation from maiden-daughter to mature woman. A therapist, university professor of religion, and former president of the American Academy of Religion, she writes what is essentially an autobiography with an inner focus on her dreams and fantasies, and their meanings to her. She writes in a direct and intimate way, using to great bit effortless effect her deep culture and wide learning. -The Journal of Analytical Psychology
Christine Downing, Ph.D., is the author of numerous books, including The Goddess, Psyche's Sisters, Myths and Mysteries of Same-Sex Love, and Mirrors of the Self.
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ISBN 13 9780824500917
ISBN 10 0824500911
Title The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine
Author Christine Downing
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Crossroad Publishing Co ,U.S.
Year published 1981-12-31
Number of pages 250
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