I found myself wondering, in fact, just how much abuse women were supposed to put up with. When was the pain supposed to stop? When…
Continue ReadingEducation
- Adv. Research Methodologies
- Community Activism
- Dissertation blues
- Ecofeminism
- MA & PhD programs
- Spirituality
- Women's Mysteries
WomanChrist (4 of 8)
Myths and victims Mythically speaking, this revelation holds true as well, at least in the stories I know of. The entire saga of the Old…
Continue ReadingWomanChrist (3 of 8)
Myths and archetypes Weber clearly understands the power and beauty of myth and dream, which is a subject I too very much appreciate pondering: “The…
Continue ReadingWomanChrist (2 of 8)
I am still cautiously exploring esotericism, so I also loved her comment about science being what we can know about the Mystery, but that “Mystery…
Continue ReadingWomanChrist: A New Vision of Feminist Spirituality (1 of 8)
I recently finished reading Womanchrist: A New Vision of Feminist Spirituality, a book which has left me quite perplexed. The author, Christin Lore Weber, is…
Continue ReadingWriting what you know, noting what you see
It’s a Sunday morning at about 9:30am as I write this, and I’m at a local mall. I’m helping a friend with writing some papers…
Continue ReadingWhite doves & rose crosses (2 of 2)
I did find myself rather raising an eyebrow at some of the symbolism, however, with its emphasis on white clothing and long white veils for…
Continue ReadingWhite doves & rose crosses (1 of 2)
Now a bit more rambling about the “Hidden In Plain Sight” conference. As I’ve mentioned previously, it lasted for four days: Thursday through Sunday. The…
Continue ReadingPlaying at the Rosicrucian Museum
I’m back from Hidden in Plain Sight, the Rosicrucian Museum’s lovely four-day conference on esotericism. Not only did I have a wonderfully mentally stimulating time,…
Continue ReadingYingpan Man, Xiaohe Woman
Some random notes I found of interest about Yingpan Man: the “boots” were almost just little sacks for the feet, and clearly not designed for…
Continue Reading