In the tradition of Joseph Campbell and Marija Gimbutas, a grand synthesis of art, mythology, literature, psychology--even post-Einsteinian physics--certain to become a classic text of the new spirituality. An encyclopedic and vastly readable work.
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In the tradition of Joseph Campbell and Marija Gimbutas, a grand synthesis of art, mythology, literature, psychology--even post-Einsteinian physics--certain to become a classic text of the new spirituality. An encyclopedic and vastly readable work.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Viking Arkana, 1991. 1st printing with number line down to 1. Crisp and unmarked, F/NF. xv, 779pp., index, notes and references, bibliography, illustrations. Foreword by Sir Laurens Van Der Post. Very nice unclipped jacket offered now in a new mylar cover. In this definitive and powerfully argued study, scholarly yet accessible, Jules Cashford and Anne Baring draw upon art and mythology, poetry and literature, archaeology and psychology, to show how the myth of the Goddess has been lost from our formal Judaeo~Christian images of the divine. They explain what happened to the Goddess, when and how she was excluded, and the implications to us of this loss. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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Fair. This hardback book shows normal wear and tear. The edges of the pages have markings, spots, or stains. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. Shipped to you from Goodwill of the Valleys, Roanoke VA. Thank you for your support!