The Witches Goddess

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This book is of great practical value in discovering and celebrating the transforming energy of the Feminine Principle of Divinity Part I covers the myriad faces of the Goddess revealed, including Her presence throughout history Her Earth and Moon symbolism Her Madonna and Magdalene disguises Her revelation within the psyche Her relationship with women Her influence today and much Part II covers ritual invocations of the Goddess in 13 guises from Ishtar to Isis, from Hecate to Aphrodite, from Epona to Ma at Part III gives an alphabetical listing of than 1000 goddesses including a brief history and the main correspondences of each This is an important work by the Farrars providing an indepth exploration of the Goddess in her many aspects at a time when Western culture is awakening to the influence of Feminine Divinity, both individually and collectively Over 40,000 sold New Download The Witches Goddess [ By ] Janet Farrar [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Difficult to know how to rate this one There were parts that I very much enjoyed and appreciated, but others that rang somewhat hollow Specifically, while I appreciated the attempts to include non western traditions, some of what was included didn t match up with things I already...The past 2,000 years the world has been dominated by patriarchal religions that have suppressed the feminine divine impulse This century has brought about a new awareness of the divine feminine principal Wicca a fast growing religion based on ancient principals is spearheading the awareness.But what exactly does the feminine divine principal mean Ancient Paganism had a plethora of God and Goddesses how does the concept of only one God and goddess come about Dion Fortune one time said that al The past 2,000 years the world has been dominated by patriarchal religions that have suppressed the feminine divine impulse This century has brought about a new awareness of the divine feminine principal Wicca a fast growing religion based on ancient principals is spearheading the awareness.But what exactly does the feminine divine principal mean Ancient Paganism had a plethora of God and Goddesses how does the concept of only one God and goddess come about Dion Fortune one time said that all Goddesses are one one Goddess and all God are one God In effect all the Goddesses are masks of the great mother goddess and all gods are a mask of the male god who is both the consort and son of the great mother goddess.The Farrar husband and wife team dive into ancient texts, mythology and scholarly studies to examine the goddess and her role in both ancient and modern life Everything from early Mesopotamian ...Overall, a good read I learned a lot However I was disappointed in a way to find that around half of the book was just a list of worldwide goddess aspects This could be useful to some, but I d rather the second part a detailed history of some of thepopular goddesses, plus rituals to acc...Definite must read for all withes along with it s brother.A great reference book for all WitchesI need to re read this I haven t read it for some time but it is a glorious testament to the power of the feminine in creation and life, in nature and society.Good read.Not what I was looking for, unfortunately I need a reference book about the goddesses, not a quasi political tract about the difference between boys and girls.Although there are some issues with using an outdated reference or two, overall this is a great book for understanding the feminine divine and conducting rituals in her honour.This book is a great start and reference to who s who in the Goddess world.

The Witches Goddess
  • English
  • 03 October 2017
  • Paperback
  • 319 pages
  • 0919345913
  • Janet Farrar
  • The Witches Goddess