Goddesses: Mysteries of the Feminine Divine
by Joseph Campbell
Table of Contents
Editor's Foreword
INTRODUCTION . On the Great Goddess
CHAPTER 1. Myth and the Feminine Divine
- The Goddess in Paleolithic Cultures
- The Goddess as Nature
CHAPTER 2. Goddess-Mother Creator: Neolithic and Early Bronze Age
- Stone to Copper: Anatolia and Old Europe
- Copper to Bronze: Crete
CHAPTER 3. Indo-European Influx
- Spears and Languages
- Burial Mounds and Suttee
- Mycenae
CHAPTER 4. Sumerian and Egyptian Goddesses
- The Abstract Field: Rise of Civilization
- The Semitic Influx: Sargon and Hammurabi
- Egypt
- Myth of Isis and Osiris
CHAPTER 5. Goddesses and Gods of the Greek Pantheon
- The Number of the Goddess
- Artemis
- Apollo
- Dionysus
- Zeus
- Ares
- Athena
CHAPTER 6. Iliad and Odyssey: Return to the Goddess
- The Judgment of Paris
- The Iliad
- The Odyssey
CHAPTER 7. Mysteries of Transformation
- The Once and Future Goddess
- Mystery Cults
- The Abduction of Persephone
- Dionysus and the Feminine Divine
CHAPTER 8. Amor: The Feminine in European Romance
- Virgin Mary
- The Court of Love
- The Renaissance of the Goddess
- Lift-Off
APPENDIX. Foreword to Marija Gimbutas’s The Language of the Goddess
GODDESS STUDIES: Essential Reading
EDITOR'S NOTE TO THE DIGITAL EDITION
ENDNOTES
[This Table of Contents was originally posted to YouAreThat.org. I may have omitted some of the scholarly apparatus from this table of contents, such as Acknowledgements, the Index, etc.]
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