Priestess: Woman as Sacred Celebrant
- ISBN-10
- 0877288909
- ISBN-13
- 9780877288909
- Series
- Priestess
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 295
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Red Wheel
- Author
- Pamela Eakins
Description
This autobiographical fiction is set against real historical events. It journeys through time and lifetimes to ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Alexandria, and Jerusalem, in the company of the goddess-women of ancient history, and embraces the freedom of consciousness itself.
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