The Living Goddesses by Marija Gimbutas6/10/2023 This book encapsulates the essence of Gimbutas's work and represents a useful summary of her ideas it also illustrates the fundamental flaws in her methodology and argumentation. Meskell 1995 Conkey & Tringham 1995 Tringham & Conkey 1998). Ucko 1968 Fleming 1969) and more recently by feminist archaeologists (e.g. Identifier gimbutas-living-goddesses-1999 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8vc0357d Ocr tesseract 5.0. Within archaeology, however, her work has been comprehensively criticized, both before the rise of the Mother Goddess Movement (e.g. The living goddesses Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Outside archaeology, she is venerated by many people in the so-called 'Mother Goddess Movement', for whom her work represents scholarly validation of their beliefs. Gimbutas is famous for her works on the prehistoric Mother Goddess. It has been completed and edited by Miriam Robbins Dexter, a colleague - but not an archaeologist - in the University of California. This book represents the last work, published posthumously, of the California-based archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, who died in 1994. The living goddesses edited and supplemented by Miriam Robbins Dexter.
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The Sacred Place by Daniel Black6/10/2023 At twelve, she knew never to be found alone with white folk because her grandmother’s threat to whip her good was not to be taken lightly. Sarah Jane’s tears were more than her mouth could speak. That’s what white folks did when they wanted something why should he be afraid to do the same?”Clement!” the others screamed more vehemently as he approached the old wooden screen door. All he wanted was a soda pop, and he didn’t understand why he couldn’t simply waltz into the General Store and get one. Of course a whoopin’ would hurt, he considered, but the pain was always temporal. “you ain’t got no business in dat store! Granddaddy kill you if he find out you went in there all by yo’self!”Clement smiled at the thought of his own defiance, trying to imagine what eighty-year-old Jeremiah Johnson could possibly do to him, with one bad leg and two failing eyes. Chapter OneCome on, clement!” his cousins demanded. The art of possibility zander6/10/2023 When you’re looking at a problem, all the assumptions you make about it are in your mind. Here are brief descriptions of 12 lessons from The Art of Possibility: You may not be able to change the circumstances you’re facing but you can change how you deal with those situations. The book offers 12 practices to help you shift your perspective and open new possibilities for your life. “Find the right framework and extraordinary accomplishment becomes an everyday experience.” The Zanders point out that if we draw a different frame around the same circumstances in our lives, we will see new possibilities and options. The Zander duo consists of Ben, who is conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, and Roz, a family therapist. 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