Description
More Than 1,000 Goddesses and Heroines from around the World
Groundbreaking scholar Patricia Monaghan spent her life researching, writing about, and documenting goddesses and heroines from all religions and all corners of the globe. Her work demonstrated that from the beginning of recorded history, goddesses reigned alongside their male counterparts as figures of inspiration and awe. Drawing on anthropology, folklore, literature, and psychology, Monaghans vibrant and accessible encyclopedia covers female deities from Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, Asia and Oceania, Europe, and the Americas, as well as every major religious tradition.
Author: Patricia Monaghan
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: New World Library
Published: 05/06/2014
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.9lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.90w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9781608682171
Language: English
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