"The Living Goddesses crowns a lifetime of innovative, influential work by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable scholars. Marija Gimbutas wrote and taught with rare clarity her original - and originally shocking - interpretation of prehistoric European civilization. Gi…
"The Living Goddesses crowns a lifetime of innovative, influential work by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable scholars. Marija Gimbutas wrote and taught with rare clarity her original - and originally shocking - interpretation of prehistoric European civilization. Gi…
The purpose of this book is to present the pictorial "script" for the religion of the Old European Great Goddess, consisting of signs, symbols, and images of divinities. These are [the] primary sources for reconstructing this prehistoric scene and are vital to any true understan…
The goddess is the most potent and persistent feature in the archaeological records of the ancient world. In this volume the author resurrects the world of goddess-worshipping, earth centred cultures, bringing ancient matriarchal society to life.
History of religious symbols about the dominance of the Great Goddess based on archeological finds and art.
History of religious symbols about the dominance of the Great Goddess based on archeological finds and art.
History of religious symbols about the dominance of the Great Goddess based on archeological finds and art.
Presents evidence for the existence of an agrarian earth goddess- worshiping civilization in Old Europe that was destroyed by horse-riding, patriarchal, sky-god-worshiping warriors from the east. A panoramic survey of the Neolithic culture of Europe before the Indo-Europeans. Wi…