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Goddess Lost: How the Downfall of Female Deities Degraded Women's Status in World Cultures
Drawing upon historical, archaeological, and mythical examples from around the world, this book reveals how societal views of female empowerment and authority can be directly traced to the reverence once directed towards female warriors, priestesses, healers, queens, pharaohs, and goddesses. Communities which revered women...- $39.95
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The Hero's Quest and the Cycles of Nature: An Ecological Interpretation of World Mythology
This examination of the heroic journey in world mythology casts the protagonist as a personification of nature--a "botanical hero" one might say--who begins the quest in a metaphorical seed-like state, then sprouts into a period of verdant strength. But the hero must face a...- $29.95
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The Legacy of the Goddess: Heroines, Warriors and Witches from World Mythology to Folktales and Fairy Tales
It is often assumed that the female characters found in popular folk and fairy tales are little more than inconsequential stereotypes--mostly serving as hapless victims in need of rescue, boring one-dimensional princesses, or egotistical and conniving villains. This book presents more fully-realized portraits of...- $39.95
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The Lessons of Nature in Mythology
This examination of myths from around the world focuses on the role nature plays within mythology. Creation myths from myriad cultures recognized that life arose from natural elements, inextricably connecting human life to the natural world. Nature as portrayed in myth is unpredictable and...- $29.95
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