Goddesses in older women archetypes in women over fifty

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Main Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Quill, Ã2002.
Edition:1st Quill ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: How to be a Juicy Crone
  • Part 1. Her Name Is Wisdom
  • Goddess of Practical and Intellectual Wisdom. Metis in the Belly of Zeus
  • Goddess of Mystical and Spiritual Wisdom. Sophia Hidden in the Bible
  • Goddess of Intuitive and Psychic Wisdom. Hecate at the Fork in the Road
  • Goddess of Meditative Wisdom. Hestia as the Fire at the Center of the Hearth
  • Part 2. She is More ... than Wisdom
  • Goddesses of Transformative Wrath: Her Name if Outrage. Sekhmet, the Ancient Egyptian Lionheaded Goddess. Kali-Ma, Hindu Destroyer Goddess
  • Goddesses of Healing Laughter: Her Name is Mirth. Bawdy Baubo. Uzume, the Japanese Goddess of Mirth and Dance
  • Goddesses of Compassion: Her Name is Kindness. Kuan Yin, She-Who-Harkens-to-the-Cries-of-the-World. The Virgin Mary and Lady Liberty
  • Part 3. She Is a Goddess Growing Older: Goddesses in Everywoman, Revisited
  • Artemis, the Goddess of the Hunt and Moon. Sister, Feminist, Goal Achiever
  • Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom and Crafts. Strategist, Warrior, Craftswoman
  • Hestia, the Goddess of the Hearth and Temple. Hearthkeeper, Anonymous Woman
  • Hera, the Goddess of Marriage. Archetype of the Wife
  • Demeter, the Goddess of Grain. The Mother Archetype
  • Persephone, the Maiden and Queen of the Underworld. Eternal Girl, Inner Guide
  • Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love and Beauty. Lover, Creative Woman
  • Part 4. She Is a Circle
  • Circles of Wisewomen. Clan Mothers, Grandmother Circles, Crone Circles
  • Conclusion: This Is Act III.