Goddess Durgā and sacred female power 9780761853138, 9780761853145, 0761853138, 0761853146

Sheela na gig: The Dark Goddess of Sacred Power 9781620555965, 9781620555958, 1620555964

Traces the origins of the Sheela na gig from Medieval times to Paleolithic cave art • Reveals the sacred display of the

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Goddess Vināyakī, the female Gaṇeśa [1 ed.]

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The Authority of Female Speech in Indian Goddess Traditions: Devi and Womansplaining [1st ed.] 9783030524548, 9783030524555

Contemporary debates on “mansplaining” foreground the authority enjoyed by male speech, and highlight the way it project

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The Double Goddess: Women Sharing Power 1591430119, 978-1591430117

The first book to seriously study the double goddess that figures prominently in Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures. • O

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Shakti: a female power 9789385990601, 9385990608

The three devis are forms of Shakti and consorts of the three gods--but aren't the Tridevi superior to the Trimurti

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Sacred power, sacred space: an introduction to Christian architecture and worship 9780199851867, 9780195336061, 9780195314694

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Woven Gods: Female Clowns and Power in Rotuma 9780824849993

“An imaginative and thought-provoking study of clowning in Rotuma, especially of ritual clowning in contexts of marriage

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Sacred Sisters: Gender, Sanctity, and Power in Medieval Ireland 9789048542994

This book focuses on five saints: the four female Irish saints who have extant medieval biographies (Darerca, Brigid, Ít

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Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming 9781608466627

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Sacred to Female Patriotism: Gender, Class, and Politics in Late Georgian Britain 9781136761614, 1136761616

Missing from much of the scholarship on 18th century British politics is recognition of the extensive participation of a

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