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Goddess and grail : the battle for King Arthur's promised land / Jeffrey John Dixon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781476629285
  • 1476629285
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Goddess and grail.DDC classification:
  • 809/.93351 23
LOC classification:
  • BL980.G7 D59 2017eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The other world of the gods -- From Eden to Albion -- Tervagant through Logres -- A mighty goddess -- The lady of the rings -- The otherworld bride -- Fate and faerie -- A woman's wiles -- The view from fortune's wheel -- The deceitful savior -- Realms of symbolism -- By this sign, conquer -- The prophet of the grail -- Moon magic -- The marvels of the holy grail -- Mountains of heresy -- An end to adventures? -- From Albion to Avalon -- Tolkien's lonely isle.
Summary: "This book explores the conflict between Goddess and Grail--a rift less about paganism versus Christianity and more about religious literalism versus spiritual imagination--which is resolved in the figure of Sophia (Divine Wisdom)"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The other world of the gods -- From Eden to Albion -- Tervagant through Logres -- A mighty goddess -- The lady of the rings -- The otherworld bride -- Fate and faerie -- A woman's wiles -- The view from fortune's wheel -- The deceitful savior -- Realms of symbolism -- By this sign, conquer -- The prophet of the grail -- Moon magic -- The marvels of the holy grail -- Mountains of heresy -- An end to adventures? -- From Albion to Avalon -- Tolkien's lonely isle.

"This book explores the conflict between Goddess and Grail--a rift less about paganism versus Christianity and more about religious literalism versus spiritual imagination--which is resolved in the figure of Sophia (Divine Wisdom)"-- Provided by publisher.

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