I. The archetype -- II. The feminine archetypes -- The great mother -- III. The repression of the feminine -- IV. The Hellenistic goddesses: Demeter and Isis -- The Hellenistic setting -- Mystery religions -- Demeter and Eleusinian mysteries -- Isis V. The expression and repression of Sophia -- The repression of Sophia in the writings of Philo -- The repression of Sophia in the New Testament -- VI. The return of the repressed -- Mariology -- The Apocrypha -- Iconography and hymnology -- Theology -- Ecclesiology -- Christology