Goddesses and the divine feminine : a Western religious history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ruether, Rosemary Radford
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2005]
Subjects:	Goddesses. Women and religion. Goddess religion. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of 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.