Absent mother god of the west: a Kali lover's journey into Christianity and Judaism
Neela Bhattacharya Saxena
Absent mother god of the west: a Kali lover's journey into Christianity and Judaism
Author
Neela Bhattacharya SaxenaPublisher
Lexington BooksEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Absent mother god of the west: a Kali lover's journey into Christianity and Judaism / Neela Bhattacharya SaxenaPublication Details
لانهام : Lexington Books، 2016مPhysical Description
xxxv, 171 p.; 24 cm.Subject
Femininity of GodGod Motherhood
Kali (Hindu deity)
Christianity
Judaism
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
An Indian woman and her mother god -- Dualities in Narcissus and Goldmund and the Black Swan -- Carving Kali: a Hindu/Buddhist perspective -- Triple goddesses of Greece: traveling through ancient lands -- Matricide: slow destruction of the mother god -- Theotokos: ascendant Christianity's mother of god -- Yogini Magdalene: gnostic eve to the Black Madonna -- Shakti Shekhinah: immanence returns to the west -- Mother god on the Silk Road of consciousness