#13: The Goddess
- Caitlin Matthews, from Sophia: Goddess of Wisdom
Contents
Editorial
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News
3
Study Groups
4
Forum
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Special Forum: The Cult of Personality and the Perennial Philosophy
Robin Waterfield and Peter Lamborn Wilson
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Introduction: Lifting the Veil
by Jay Kinney
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Sophia: Goddess of Wisdom
by Caitlin Matthews
Sophia in her many guises may be the key to the Goddess's reappearance.
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The Goddess Emerging
by De-Anna Alba
An overview of the rise of Goddess-worship and paganism in the 20th century.
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Images of Goddess
by D. Jean Collins
Dion Fortune, Andre Norton, and insights into the Black Goddess.
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Goddess in the Metropolis
by Irene Javors
The Goddess walks the streets of our urban experience.
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The Mother of Memory
by Dawn Kolokithas
A meditation of the mythic figure and the role of the muse.
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Animals and the Goddess
by Susan Levitt
A look at the indelible link between the Goddess and the animal kingdom.
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Shekhinah: A Poem
by Leah Novick
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Visions of Mary and Psychic Evolution
by Michael Grosso
Are Virgin Mary sightings part of a pattern of behavior modification?
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Goddesses, Yes; Goddess, No!
by Stephan A. Hoeller
The limits of monotheism in light of the feminine and the multi-centered God image.
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The Goddess: None Other Than God
by Charles Upton
The divine in nature calls for the transcendent unitary vision as well.
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Beyond the Goddess
by Richard Smoley
Without balance the feminine may be as prone to excess as the unrestrained masculine.
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Book Reviews
- The Mystical Experience in Abraham Abulafia by Moshe Idel
- Studies in Ecstatic Kabbalah by Moshe Idel
- Language, Torah, and Hermeneutics in Abraham Abulafia by Moshe Idel
- Coming To Our Senses: Body and Spirit in the Hidden History of the West by Morris Berman
- The Goddess Re-Awakening: The Feminine Principle Today compiled by Shirley Nicholson
- Angels: Ministers of Grace by Geddes MacGregor
- Dimensions: A Casebook of Alien Contact by Jacques Vallee, foreword by Whitley Strieber
- In Search of the Primordial Tradition and the Cosmic Christ by Father John Rossner, Ph.D.
- Blavatsky and Her Teachers by Jean Overton Fuller
- The Elements of the Celtic Tradition by Caitlin Matthews
- Practical Magic in the Northern Tradition by Nigel Pennick
- Earth's Embrace: Archetypal Psychology's Challenge to the Growth Movement by Alan Bleakly
- Inside the Brotherhood: Further Secrets of the Freemasons by Martin Short
- The Temple and the Lodge by Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh
- Black Square and Compass: 200 Years of Prince Hall Freemasonry by Joseph A. Walkes, Jr.
- Persuasion's of the Witch's Craft: Ritual Magic in Contemporary England by T.M. Luhrmann
- The Faith Healers by James Randi
- The Way of the Lover by Robert Augustus Masters
- The Moon Under Her Feet by Clysta Kinstler
- The Esoteric Path: An Introduction to the Hermetic Tradition by Luc Benoist with a chapter by Robin Waterfield
- Dictionary of the Khazars by Milorad Pavic, translated by Christina Pribicevic-Zoric
- Krotona of Old Hollywood, Vol. I, 1866-1913 by Joseph E. Ross
