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The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Sacred Union: Mythology, Beliefs, and Desire in Ancient Cultures
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- Nombre de pages283
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664632425
- EAN4057664632425
- Date de parution22/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion, " Eliza Burt Gamble presents a groundbreaking exploration of the interconnectedness between sexuality and spirituality within ancient belief systems. The text weaves together historical analysis, feminist perspectives, and anthropological insights to illuminate how sexual symbols and rituals informed religious practices across various cultures.
Gamble's scholarly prose invites readers to reconsider traditional narratives surrounding divinity and gender roles, providing a provocative examination of spirituality that challenges the patriarchal structures often found in religious discourse. Eliza Burt Gamble, a pioneering figure in the early feminist movement and an advocate for women's rights, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of her time.
Her background in sociology and her interest in women's liberation fuelled her desire to unravel the sacred narratives shaped by male dominance. Through her research, Gamble sought to reclaim the lost significance of femininity in ancient religions, revealing how these structures have been historically marginalized. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in gender studies, religious history, and the anthropology of spirituality.
Gamble's interdisciplinary approach not only enriches academic discourse but also engages a wider audience, offering a fresh perspective that is sure to resonate with those seeking a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between sex and religion throughout history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Gamble's scholarly prose invites readers to reconsider traditional narratives surrounding divinity and gender roles, providing a provocative examination of spirituality that challenges the patriarchal structures often found in religious discourse. Eliza Burt Gamble, a pioneering figure in the early feminist movement and an advocate for women's rights, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of her time.
Her background in sociology and her interest in women's liberation fuelled her desire to unravel the sacred narratives shaped by male dominance. Through her research, Gamble sought to reclaim the lost significance of femininity in ancient religions, revealing how these structures have been historically marginalized. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in gender studies, religious history, and the anthropology of spirituality.
Gamble's interdisciplinary approach not only enriches academic discourse but also engages a wider audience, offering a fresh perspective that is sure to resonate with those seeking a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between sex and religion throughout history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.




