Women of the Celts Contributor(s): Markale, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0892811501 ISBN-13: 9780892811502 Publisher: Inner Traditions International OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1986 Annotation: Historian Markale takes us deep into a mythical world where both man and woman become whole by realizing the feminine principle in its entirety. The author explores the rich heritage of Celtic women in history, myth, and ritual, showing how these traditions compare to modern attitudes toward women. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - History |
Dewey: 305.420 |
LCCN: 86020128 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Contributor Bio(s): Markale, Jean: - Jean Markale (1928-2008), was a poet, philosopher, historian, and storyteller, who spent a lifetime researching pre-Christian and medieval culture and spirituality. He was a former specialist in Celtic studies at the Sorbonne and author of more than 40 books, including Montségur and the Mystery of the Cathars, The Church of Mary Magdalene, The Druids, The Celts, Merlin, and Women of the Celts. |