SOPHIA - GODDESS OF WISDOM

Caitlin Matthews First published 1991

About this book

DRAWING MOSTLY FROM THE WESTERN TRADITION, THE MANY FACES OF THE GODDESS ARE REVEALED: SHE IS THE PRIMEVAL BLACK GODDESS OF THE EARTH, THE SAVIOUR GODDESS, THE GNOSTIC SOPHIA, THE WORLD-SOUL, THE APOCALYPTIC VIRGIN, THE MOTHER OF GOD.

Subjects

  • femininity of god
  • goddesses
  • wisdom (gnosticism)
  • women and religion