Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Myth & Reality of the Triple Goddess
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Myth & Reality of the Triple Goddess
By (Author) D.J. Conway
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
8th June 1995
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice
Popular psychology
Theology
291.2
Physical Properties
Paperback
240
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 15mm
386g
Description
In our journey toward spiritual evolution, each of us goes through the stages of Maiden (infant to puberty), Mother (adult and parent), and Crone (wise elder). Maiden, Mother, Crone is a guide to the myths and interpretations of the Great Goddess archetype and her three facesso that we may better understand and gracefully accept the cycle of birth and death.
Reviews
"Beautifully told collection of the stories of the three-fold appearance of the Great Goddess."New Age Retailer
"In a style that would make Joseph Campbell proud, D. J. Conway [takes] a comparative look at cultural mythologies, focusing on aspects of the Goddess archetypes.Hole in the Stone
" Essential study for all Goddess devotees."Sirius
Author Bio
A native of the Pacific Northwest, D.J. Conway (1939 - 2019) studied the occult fields for over 35 years. Her quest for knowledge covered Paganism, Wicca, New Age, and Eastern philosophies as well as history, the magical arts, mythology, and folklore. Conway wrote more than 20 nonfiction books, including Celtic Magic (Llewellyn), Dancing with Dragons (Llewellyn), Mystical Dragon Magic (Llewellyn), The Ancient Art of Faery Magick (10 Speed Press), and The Little Book of Candle Magic (10 Speed Press).
