Athene : image and energy

by Ann Shearer

Book, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

ML

Tags

Mythology and Legends

Call number

ML

Publication

London : Arkana/Penguin Books, 1998.

Physical description

x, 310 p.; 20 cm

Local notes

Explores the paradoxical image of the Greek goddess of both war and the peaceful arts, showing how this image has survived in Gnostic Christianity and alchemy, and how this image affects the feminine psyche today.

Subjects

Athena (Greek deity)

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