| The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine Contributor(s): Downing, Christine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595467741 ISBN-13: 9780595467747 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $18.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: 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" |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology - Religion | Spirituality - Psychology | History |
| Dewey: 292.211 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6" W x 9" (0.87 lbs) 268 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 |