Kvinder og gudinder: myter, ritualer og symboler

Synopsis of Kvinder og gudinder: myter, ritualer og symboler

«Kvinder og gudinder: myter, ritualer og symboler» is Manuela Dunn Mascetti's essay on mythology published by Politiken in paperback (239 pages).

The author studies the relationship between the feminine and the divine through six types of goddesses from Nordic, Greek, Middle Eastern and Eastern mythologies. She analyses myths, rituals and symbols that have shaped feminine spirituality and offers keys to understanding the transformation and power of feminine identity in different religions.

Work published in 1992, in Danish, framed within the categories of Religion and Spirituality and History.

For readers interested in comparative mythology, history of religions and studies on feminine spirituality.