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Christine Downing

Christine Downing, Ph.D., teaches in the mythological studies doctoral program at Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, after serving for almost 20 years as chair of the religious studies department at San Diego State University. Her fourteen books include The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine, and, mostly recently, The Luxury of Afterwards, Preludes, and Gleanings.