The crone : woman of age, wisdom, and power

by Barbara G. Walker

Book, 1985

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San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1985.

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1986

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191 p.; 22 cm

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A probing account of the honored place of older women in ancient matriarchal societies restores to contemporary women an energizing symbol of self-value, power, and respect.

Subjects

Crones Religious life

Matriarchy Religious aspects

Patriarchy Religious aspects

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LibraryThing member jaharbaugh

Though it reads a bit like a composite of student papers at the end of a course, it's still worth reading.

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LibraryThing member ritaer

world needs feminine wisdom of dark aspect of Goddess

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