THE GREAT MOTHER GODDESS AND THE PSYCHOGENESIS OF PATRIARCHY

Recent years have witnessed a "return of the Goddess" in such movements as neo-paganism, the new theologies, and ecofeminism. l For many, this return signals the collapse of a worldview, or a set of fundamental assumptions underlying a series of worldviews, that has dominated the entire hi...

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Published in:Journal of Dharma
Main Author: Kelly, Sean M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1993
In: Journal of Dharma
Further subjects:B Earth
B Patriarchy
B PSYCHOGENESIS
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Summary:Recent years have witnessed a "return of the Goddess" in such movements as neo-paganism, the new theologies, and ecofeminism. l For many, this return signals the collapse of a worldview, or a set of fundamental assumptions underlying a series of worldviews, that has dominated the entire historical period. What has dominated is the spirit of domination itself, the spirit of empire and conquest, of exploitation and enslavement, a spirit now commonly identified with patriarchy- the "rute of the fathers".
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma