The goddess within a guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives, jennifer and roger woolger, fawcett columbine ballantine books, new york, 1989. Roger woolger 19442011 the international journal of. Gestalt and jungian psychologists jennifer and roger woolger have written a fascinating guide to the goddess qualities that live within us all. Learn how to navigate the turning points in your life by understanding which goddess type is coming to the fore. Jennifer barker woolger is a psychotherapist and teacher who has worked with women, teenagers, and children for many years. Goddess within by jennifer barker woolger 9780449902875. He was educated at the university of oxford 2 and kings college london, where he gained degrees in psychology, religion, and philosophy. A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives, and more on. Uniquely qualified to make this tour exceptionally meaningful and pleasurable, roger is a talented and entertaining. The major goddesses considered as types, with a bibliography of novels and plays and a list of movies on video, identifying characters that embody these types. A jungian psychotherapist discovers past lives, and goddess within. Both as grailseeker, mystic and medievalist, and through his essential pilgrim nature he opened for many others new pathways to old truths and new understanding.
A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives. Booktopia has goddess within by jennifer barker woolger. Jungian psychologists jennifer and roger woolger provide a most outstanding and complete academic coverage of the influence of goddess types in their book, the goddess within. His second book, the goddess within, with jennifer barker explores how the goddess cults went underground in the christian west. Jungian and gestalt psychologists roger and jennifer woolger are convinced that they do and in the goddess within have produced a fascinating and entertaining guide to the female psyche. William anderson is a poet and author of books on may subjects including dante the maker 1980, which won the international pen club award the silver pen. By roger woolger eternal return unabridged audio cd sep 16, 2008. Woolger december 18, 1944 november 18, 2011 was a britishamerican psychotherapist, lecturer, and author specializing in past life regression spirit release. The goddess within goodreads meet your next favorite book. Exploring the many lives of the soul, sounds true, boulder co, 2004, 88 pages.
In their book they have selected six major goddess archetypes from the classical greek period c. A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives, 1987. The mythic imagination book by stephen larsen official. Oct 07, 1989 i found this book at the college of dupage library in 2007 as a student there. Discover book depositorys huge selection of roger j woolger books online. A skeptic encounters past lives from eternal return 1987. He holded degrees from oxford and london universities and the c. Two jungian psychologists discuss the influence the classic greek goddesses have on a womans psyche and how women can bring the different goddess energies into harmony for greater strength and new insights into their lives. Guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives by jennifer barker woolger and roger j. Goddess within a guide to the eternal myths that shape. Roger woolger was dedicated to furthering a deep understanding of the feminine face of god, finding the goddess within for his many fellowpilgrims. Its mostly greek and roman mythology from what i remember. He was educated at the university of oxford1 and kings college london, where he gained degrees in psychology, religion, and philosophy.
A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives 1991 by roger woolger phd suppressed long ago by patriarchal societies and christianity, the idea of the feminine played a powerful role in ancient mythology and religion. He received his psychology and philosophy degree from the university of oxford and he. Before approaching this book the reader needs certain qualifications. Woolger roger woolger, phd 19442011 trained at the c. Working with these god and goddess archetypes is one of the best ways to learn about yourself ive ever encountered. A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives by roger j. Jung institute in zurich, roger woolger was a jungian analyst, pastlife therapist, and professional lecturer with degrees in psychology, religion, and philosophy from oxford and. Goddess within a guide to the eternal myths that shape women. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
He was educated at the university of oxford and kings college london, where he gained degrees in psychology, religion, and philosophy. Jungian psychologists jennifer and roger woolger have written a fascinating guide to the goddess qualities that live within us all. Woolger december 18, 1944 november 18, 2011 was a britishamerican psychotherapist, lecturer, and author specializing in past life regression spirit release and shamanic healing. The goddess within is an attempt to explore and explain contemporary psychological issues and social trends through the ancient greek goddesses athena, artemis, aphrodite, hera, persephone, and demeter. I found this book at the college of dupage library in 2007 as a student there. Wonderfully affirming, profound in its implications, the goddess within helps restore the feminine to its rightful place in the modern consciousness. Jung institute in zurich, roger woolger was a jungian analyst, pastlife therapist, and professional lecturer with degrees in psychology, religion, and philosophy from oxford and london universities. D leave a comment in memory, latest news archive by iajs communications to those of you who are familiar with roger woolger and his work, you may be interested to know that there is a thanksgiving service to celebrate his life and work as therapist and author on thursday 23rd february, 12. Jennifer barker woolger is the author of the goddess within 4. The goddess within combines psychology, feminism, and mythology in order to understand how mythology and folktales have influenced womens lives.
Ynestra king, the ecology of feminism and the feminism of ecology, healing the wounds santa cruz, calif new society publishers, 1989, 19. Goddess within a guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives by woolger, jennifer b. Goddess within welcome to the official site of roger. Woolger, authors of the goddess within and other lives, other selves mythology is the universal tongue of the human imagination. Wonderfully affirming, profound in its implications, the goddess within helps restore the feminine to its rightful place in the. Wonderfully affirming, profound in its implications, the goddess within helps restore the feminine to its rightful place in the modern. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. His book on pastlife therapy, other lives, other selves, is still considered a definitive work in the field. Jennifer and roger woolger s the goddess within, and jean shinoda bolens goddesses in everywoman and gods in everyman take the major gods and goddesses in the greek pantheon and tell their stories in a modern context. Goddess within a guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives.
The archetype of our oneness with the earth 9780062500755 by anderson, william and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The two books by bolen provide the best description of the female and male archetypes existing within the patriarchal system. Roger is a lifelong student of mysticism, religious history and the medieval culture of france. As a tool for selfdiscovery, mythology is also a way of gaining access to the secrets of the psyche. The mythic imagination is a quest for the ancient source of vision and meaning in the world of dream, myth, and archetype. In the footsteps of joseph campbell, stephen larsen guides the reader on a journey through the mythic landscape of the psyche. Jennifer barker woolger author of the goddess within. Woolger, authors of the goddess within and other lives. Buy a discounted paperback of goddess within online from australias leading online bookstore. A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives by jennifer barker woolger and roger j. Woolger, the wounded goddesses within, new realities marchapril 1990. A guide to the eternal myths that shape womens lives, by jennifer barker woolger and roger j. Books welcome to the official site of roger woolger phd.
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