Goddess sites, Europe : discover places where the Goddess has been celebrated and worshipped throughout time

by Anneli S. Rufus

Other authorsKristan Lawson (Author)
Paperback, 1991

Status

Available

Call number

291.3/5/094

Tags

Goddess Religion, Paganism, Goddesses, Travel Guides

Genres

Collections

In Storage, Gifts

Publication

[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1991.

Description

Celebrating an overlooked spiritual heritage, this book looks at locations such as Hera's birthplace at Argos in Greece, the site where Earth goddess Diana reigns in Nemi in Italy, the Temple of Isis at Szombathely in Hungary and the great sanctuary of the goddess Brigid in Kildare in Ireland. The power and beauty of ancient Minoan, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Celtic, Norse, Teutronic and Lapp goddesses are featured in this book that retells ancient and modern myths, legends and rituals. This book comes with maps, photographs and instructions on how to get to the sites.

User reviews

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This was useful on a trip to Italy and France.

Subjects

Cults Europe
Europe Religion
Goddesses, Prehistoric Europe
Religion, Prehistoric Europe
Sacred space Europe

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

xiv, 319 p.; 23 x 11 cm

ISBN

0062507478 / 9780062507471

Local notes

NT - Gift of Nina Trabona - Author Anneli Rufus was in Coven Tobar Bhride with Don Frew & Anna Korn.

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