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Young, Katherine K., 1944-

Sanctifying misandry : goddess ideology and the Fall of Man / Katherine K. Young and Paul Nathanson. - Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue, the fall of man -- Introduction, pop goes the goddess -- From goddesses to witches (and back) : rewriting the Bible. Paradise lost : a golden age for women ; The fall of man : a dark age for women ; Paradise regained : a new golden age for women -- From reform to revolution : restoring the goddess. The green goddess : feminism for a therapeutic age ; History, herstory, or heresy : sophianity and the new reformation ; A hag for all seasons : the ultimate revolution ; Gynotopia : goddess ideology and misandry -- Epilogue : beyond the fall of man.

In Sanctifying Misandry, Katherine Young and Paul Nathanson challenge an influential version of modern goddess religion, one that undermines sexual equality and promotes hatred in the form of misandry - the sexist counterpart of misogyny.

ISBN: 9780773576834 0773576835 9781282867277 128286727X

Standard No.: 9786612867279

Source: 286727 MIL 22573/ctt6t7km JSTOR

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Goddess religion.
Fall of man.
Sin, Original.
Sex role--Religious aspects.
Misandry.
Déesses--Culte.
Chute de l'homme.
Péché originel.
Rôle selon le sexe--Aspect religieux.
Misandrie.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Spirituality--Divine Mother, The Goddess, Quan Yin.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Gender Studies.
Fall of man
Goddess religion
Misandry
Sex role--Religious aspects
Sin, Original
Göttin
Religion
Männerfeindlichkeit
Feminismus

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BL473.5 / .Y66 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 202/.114