The Witches' Goddess by Janet Farrar - 1987

Robert Hale Ltd, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Fine. 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 more. 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 more than 1000 goddesses including a brief history and the main correspondences of each. This is an important work by the Farrars providing an in-depth 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. Size: Large Octavo. 319 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. blue cloth; illustrated by b/w. drawings & photo's.. Includes appendices, bibliography & index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Magic, Paranormal & Occult; Wicca; Witchcraft; Paganism; Women & Feminism. ISBN: 0709028008. ISBN/EAN: 9780709028000. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4124. . 9780709028000