Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood: A Treasury of Goddess and Heroine Lore from Around the World

Published in 1990 (first published 1979)
448 pages

epub



Merlin Stone (1931 – 2011) was an American author, sculptor, and professor of art and art history. She is best known for her book, When God Was a Woman.

What is this book about?
This collection of ancient images of women as goddesses and heroines brings together legends, rituals, and prayers from China, Celtic Europe, South America, Africa, India, North America, Scandinavia, Japan, and elsewhere.