"Eller is an excellent historian. She expertly lays out the development of the little known myth of matriarchal prehistory in a way that is both highly knowledgeable and readable. This is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of feminist thought and anthropology." --Rosemary Radford Ruether, author of "Goddesses and the Divine Feminine" "Without a doubt, this is the best introduction into the mythological jungle of modern scholarship on matriarchy. Cynthia Eller's book is not only perfectly researched, it ...
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"Eller is an excellent historian. She expertly lays out the development of the little known myth of matriarchal prehistory in a way that is both highly knowledgeable and readable. This is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of feminist thought and anthropology." --Rosemary Radford Ruether, author of "Goddesses and the Divine Feminine" "Without a doubt, this is the best introduction into the mythological jungle of modern scholarship on matriarchy. Cynthia Eller's book is not only perfectly researched, it is also intelligent and pleasantly written." --Philippe Borgeaud, author of "Mother of the Gods: From Cybele to the Virgin Mary"
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