The Moon Under Her Feet
Narrative weaving the biblical account of Mary and Jesus, the Egyptian myth of Isis and Osiris, and the Sumerian story of Inanna and Dumuzi to create an exotic tale of a strong, sensual woman.From Publishers WeeklyThis feminist retelling of the conception, birth, life and death of Christ as narrated by Mary Magdalene may cause some uproar in Christian circles Yeshua Christ is born to Almah Mari the Virgin Mary after her union in Sacred Marriage at the Temple in Jerusalem with an unblemished man who kills himself as a sacrifice for his people Later Mari Anath becomes Magdalene, or High Priestess of the Goddess, and assumes co rule with Jehovah, succeeding Almah Mari Mari Anath follows Yeshua in the years of his ministry, despite objections from some adherents who call her harlot because they oppose the double worship of the Goddess and Jehovah and the equality of sexes that relationship im plies But days before the crucifixion, when Yeshua sacrifices himself, he and the Magdalene are united in Sacred Marriage in the Temple before the people Mari Anath gives birth to Yeshua s daughter Anna after she and Judas who is The Christos s twin brother and betrays him at his behest in order to fulfill the prophesy flee to Gaul to make a new life First novelist Kinstler, a professor of philosophy, mines the literature of myth to make this lyrically written interpretation plausible She provides notes and a bibliography to buttress much of her tale. New Download [ The Moon Under Her Feet ] author [ Clysta Kinstler ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Wow This book made sense out of the Biblical tale of Christ and Mary Magdalene With a goddess worshipping vibe and tie in to Sacred Marriage, this book relieved for me some of my problems with the mainstream presentat...This author did a lot of research and presents the story of Mary Magdalene as priestess in the days of Goddess worship Some people feel that this was deliberately excluded from the Bible by later patriarchs who wrote it to better serve their needs.This was given to me by a friend whose literary tastes I respect, but I m afraid this a case of a novel that however well written I couldn t wrap my mind around The subtitle of the novel is The Story of Mari Magdalene in the Service of the Great Mother It s the first person account of the figure we know as Mary Magdalene in the New Testament and here the wife of Jesus This was written over a decade before The Da Vinci Code, but given her Notes and Bibliography at the back of the book shares This was given to me by a friend whose literary tastes I respect, but I m afraid this a case of a novel that however well written I couldn t wrap my mind around The subtitle of the novel is The Story of Mari Magdalene in the Service of the Great Mother It s the first person account of the figure we know as Mary Magdalene in the New Testament and here the wife of Jesus This was written over a decade before The Da Vinci Code, but given her Notes and Bibliography at the back of the book shares some common inspirations Notably the whacky cult book Holy Blood, Holy Grail. It s not that I m offended by humanized, alternate or feminist views of Jesus Quite the contrary In fact, Kinstler lists in her bibliography a favorite book of mine King Jesus by Robert Graves author of I, Claudius that also posits a Jesus of royal birth married to Mary Magdal...Kinstler weaves history with imagination to create a vivid account of the life and times of Mary Magdalene I don t know whether to call this fantasy or historical fiction it seems the perfect blend of both We meet Mary as a girl, when she enters into study as a priestess of the goddess Ashera, and follow her on an incredible spiritual journey that culminates in her service to the ministry of Yeshua, also called Christ.Kinstler goes to great lengths to reconstruct the cultural and religious co Kinstler weaves history with imagination to create a vivid account of the life and times of Mary Magdalene I don t know whether to call this fantasy or historical fiction it seems the perfect blend of both We meet Mary as a girl, when she enters into study as a priestess of the goddess Ashera, and follow her on an inc...The Red Tent version of the story of Mary Magdalene makes me look at her in an entirely different way Exquisitely written.This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here This book really shaped a lot of my religious spiritual views I also love how it spins some of the Pagan rituals You get the feeling of how primitive they were, and although I tried not to let it, parts offended my, Christian programming I liked that The Pagan stuff isn t romanticized in the way it sometimes is Of course the role of Mary Magdalene as a power figure instead of as a prostitute was cool too I think the biggest thing I took away from it was that the Bible was written by dif This book really shaped a lot of my religious spiritual views I also love how it spins some of the Pagan rituals You get the feel...Wow I couldn t put this one down It s heart wrenching and so beautiful It s the kind of book that really takes you away I starting taking my own path very seriously after reading it I firmly believe that every woman and any ...This is the story of Yeshua Jesus and his life as told by Mari Mary the Magdalene It s a different slant on the lives and times of Jesus and his followers and family It parallels a story line such as the Da Vinci Code.I have this book over and over It is a different version of the of Mary Magdalene and Jesus and it is very interesting.this is a very interesting take on the Christian narrative fictional, of course, but thought provoking.

- English
- 05 November 2018 Clysta Kinstler
- Paperback
- 315 pages
- 0062504975
- Clysta Kinstler
- The Moon Under Her Feet