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The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the tyranny of Asia a study of sovereignty in ancient religion / by Munn, Mark Henderson

Subjects: “…Cybele (Goddess) Cult Greece Athens History.…”
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Greek Gods in the East : Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia / by Stančo, Ladislav

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Greek Gods in the East : Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia / by Stančo, Ladislav

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Offering flowers, feeding skulls popular goddess worship in West Bengal / by McDaniel, June

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Offering flowers, feeding skulls popular goddess worship in West Bengal / by McDaniel, June

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The distaff side representing the female in Homer's Odyssey /

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The distaff side representing the female in Homer's Odyssey /

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Sarasvatī riverine goddess of knowledge : from the manuscript-carrying vīṇā-player to the weapon-wielding defender of the Dharma / by Ludvik, Catherine

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Sarasvatī riverine goddess of knowledge : from the manuscript-carrying vīṇā-player to the weapon-wielding defender of the Dharma / by Ludvik, Catherine

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Mujeres, diosas y musas : tejedoras de la memoria / by Dalton, Margarita

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Mujeres, diosas y musas : tejedoras de la memoria / by Dalton, Margarita

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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God / by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God / by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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Feminist poetics of the sacred creative suspicions /

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Feminist poetics of the sacred creative suspicions /

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Images in Asian religions texts and contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China /…”
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Images in Asian religions texts and contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China /…”
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The art of Billy Roche : Wexford as the world /

Table of Contents: “…A handful of stars: act one, scene 3 / Billy Roche -- A lucky escape / Billy Roche -- Billy Roche in conversation with Conor McPherson (excerpts) -- Billy Roche / Dominic Dromgoole -- A weekend in Wexford / Benedict Nightingale -- The talk of the town / Colm Tóibín -- Reflections on the muse / Conor McPherson -- The white goddesses: an interview with Ingrid Craigie / Patrick Burke -- A Wexford musician / Larry Kirwan -- Tumbling down and Dubliners: tales of two cities / Alexander McKee -- Billy Roche's Wexford Trilogy: space, place, critique / Christopher Murray -- Nearly never reaches: male friendship in the Wexford Trilogy / Belinda McKeon -- Harvest fires and angry saints: theatrical appropriations of celtic festivals / Martin W. …”
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The art of Billy Roche : Wexford as the world /

Table of Contents: “…A handful of stars: act one, scene 3 / Billy Roche -- A lucky escape / Billy Roche -- Billy Roche in conversation with Conor McPherson (excerpts) -- Billy Roche / Dominic Dromgoole -- A weekend in Wexford / Benedict Nightingale -- The talk of the town / Colm Tóibín -- Reflections on the muse / Conor McPherson -- The white goddesses: an interview with Ingrid Craigie / Patrick Burke -- A Wexford musician / Larry Kirwan -- Tumbling down and Dubliners: tales of two cities / Alexander McKee -- Billy Roche's Wexford Trilogy: space, place, critique / Christopher Murray -- Nearly never reaches: male friendship in the Wexford Trilogy / Belinda McKeon -- Harvest fires and angry saints: theatrical appropriations of celtic festivals / Martin W. …”
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Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds / by Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Agency of ornaments : identity, protection, and auspiciousness -- Saris and turmeric : performativity of the material guise -- Material abundance and material excess : creating and serving two goddesses -- Expanding shrines, changing architecture : from protector to protected goddesses -- Standing in cement : Ravana on the Chhattisgarhi Plains -- Afterword: Returning to material acts.…”
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