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Author Mortley, Raoul.

Title Womanhood : the feminine in ancient Hellenism, Gnosticism, Christianity and Islam / Raoul Mortley
Published Rozelle, N.S.W. : Delacroix, 1981

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Description x, 119 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Plutaech, Philo, and the cult of Isis -- 2. Androgynous motifs, hermaphrodites, and the sex of the gods -- 3. Earliest Christianity and Gnosticism -- 4. Later Christianity -- 5. Woman in Islam -- Conclusion. The portrait of woman
Analysis Femininity (Philosophy) - History
Society. Role of women. Influence of religion, to 1969
Women and religion - History
Notes Society. Role of women. Influence of religion, to 1969 (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0539112)
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Femininity (Philosophy) -- History.
Religion and sociology.
Religions.
Women -- Religious aspects.
Women and religion -- History.
Women and religion.
Women in Islam.
Women -- History.
Women -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Women -- Social conditions.
Women -- Greece -- History.
LC no. 85238829
ISBN 0959416501
0959416528 (paperback)
9780959416503
9780959416527 (paperback)