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The Double GoddessVicki Noble

The Double Goddess

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"Artistic representations depicting two women in intimate relations with each other, or as a single body with two heads, have been discovered in important centers of early civilization from locations as widespread as the Mediterranean and Aegean regions to Central Asia, India, Tibet, Mexico, and Peru. The archaeologists who first discovered these figures dubbed them Double Goddesses and linked them to ancient cults of the Great Mother. Vicki Noble validates this Great Goddess connection and assets that the icon of the Double Goddess expands our understanding of ancient female autonomy and…

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2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Bear & Company · 288 pages · 9781591430117
  • Other · English · 2003
    Double Goddess
    Bear & Company · 296 pages · 9781591438663
Religious lifeGoddessesLesbianismGoddess religionReligious aspectsShamanismWomenWomen, religious life