Goddess in the Grass: Serpentine Mythology and the Great Goddess

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
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Author: Linda Foubister ISBN: 9780986885907
Publisher: Linda Foubister Publication: March 7, 2011
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: Linda Foubister
ISBN: 9780986885907
Publisher: Linda Foubister
Publication: March 7, 2011
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

Lift the veil of ancient goddesses and you will likely find the hidden Serpent Goddess. The goddesses of the ancient world – Isis, Athena, Lilith, Medusa, Lady White, Melusine, Ix Chel, Mami Wata, Benten, and the Nagini – share many serpentine aspects. They are all forms of the ancient Serpent Goddess, a symbol of royal power, prosperity, and renewal. Goddess in the Grass examines the multivalent symbolism of the Serpent Goddess and reveals her origins as the life-giving, death-dealing Great Goddess.
This updated edition includes additions to the dictionary of over 125 forms of the Serpent Goddess, from Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania.
A wonderful supplement to any course in Mythology or Women's Studies, and a captivating read for anyone with an interest in the history of belief systems.

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Lift the veil of ancient goddesses and you will likely find the hidden Serpent Goddess. The goddesses of the ancient world – Isis, Athena, Lilith, Medusa, Lady White, Melusine, Ix Chel, Mami Wata, Benten, and the Nagini – share many serpentine aspects. They are all forms of the ancient Serpent Goddess, a symbol of royal power, prosperity, and renewal. Goddess in the Grass examines the multivalent symbolism of the Serpent Goddess and reveals her origins as the life-giving, death-dealing Great Goddess.
This updated edition includes additions to the dictionary of over 125 forms of the Serpent Goddess, from Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania.
A wonderful supplement to any course in Mythology or Women's Studies, and a captivating read for anyone with an interest in the history of belief systems.

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