An edition of The goddess obscured (1985)
The goddess obscured
transformation of the grain protectress from goddess to saint
By Pamela C. Berger
0 (0 Ratings)
4 Want to read0 Currently reading0 Have read
4 Want to read0 Currently reading0 Have read
Publish Date
1985
Publisher
Beacon Press
Language
eng
Pages
173
Description:
Recounts the story of the grain protectress, an image that has persisted from the ancient Near East to the classical world and still survives in folksongs and village celebrations today.
subjects: Goddesses, Worship, Grain goddesses, Gedaanteverwisseling, Getreide, Schutzpatronin, Heiligenverehrung, Geschichte, Vruchtbaarheid, Godinnen, Gods, Christian saints, Cult, History, Attributes, Devotion to, Christianity and other religions, Paganism
People: Pamela berger
Places: Near east