An Indian woman and her mother god -- Dualities in Narcissus and Goldmund and the Black Swan -- Carving Kali: a Hindu/Buddhist perspective -- Triple goddesses of Greece: traveling through ancient lands -- Matricide: slow destruction of the mother god -- Theotokos: ascendant Christianity's mother of god -- Yogini Magdalene: gnostic eve to the Black Madonna -- Shakti Shekhinah: immanence returns to the west -- Mother god on the Silk Road of consciousness
Summary
This book investigates the absence of the Divine Feminine in Christianity and Judaism and its psycho-spiritual consequences. It chronicles the author's journey into obscure and suppressed figures like the Black Madonna of Europe and Shekhinah of mystical Judaism and reveals an emergent understanding of a Mother God for the twenty-first century
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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