When God Was a Woman by Merlin Stone

When God Was a Woman

Merlin Stone

265 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history religion informative reflective slow-paced
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Here, archaeologically documented, is the story of the religion of the Goddess. Under her, women's roles were far more prominent than in patriarchal Judeo-Christian cultures. Stone describes this ancient system and, with its disintegration, the de...

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reflective 56%
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inspiring 30%
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mysterious 4%
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