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Goddesses and the divine feminine [electronic resource] : a Western religious history / Rosemary Radford Ruether.

By: Ruether, Rosemary Radford.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2005Description: ix, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Goddesses | Women and religion | Goddess religionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 202/.114 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Gender and the problem of prehistory -- Goddesses and world renewal in the ancient mediterranean -- The Hebrew God and gender -- Savior goddesses in the mystery religions and gnosticism -- The spiritual feminine in New Testament and patristic Christianity -- Feminine symbols in medieval religious literature -- Tonantzin-Guadalupe : the meeting of Aztec and Christian female symbols in Mexico -- Mary and wisdom in protestant mystical millennialism -- Contested gender status and imagining ancient matriarchy -- The return of the goddess.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-358) and index.

Gender and the problem of prehistory -- Goddesses and world renewal in the ancient mediterranean -- The Hebrew God and gender -- Savior goddesses in the mystery religions and gnosticism -- The spiritual feminine in New Testament and patristic Christianity -- Feminine symbols in medieval religious literature -- Tonantzin-Guadalupe : the meeting of Aztec and Christian female symbols in Mexico -- Mary and wisdom in protestant mystical millennialism -- Contested gender status and imagining ancient matriarchy -- The return of the goddess.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.