The Cult of the Black Virgin
Why are over 500 of the world's images of the Madonna black or dark? And why are they so little known? A resurfacing of the powerful pagan goddesses of sexuality, the underworld and earth-wisdom, the Black Virgins are symbols of power and majesty, the other aspect of the traditional Madonna's maidenhood or tender maternity. They personify the Holy Grail and the Ark of the Covenant in a quest for lost feminine wisdom and the search for soul.There are many icons of Mary that show black faces and hands. In France, these are called Vierge Noires-Black Virgins. Elsewhere, may be called Black Madonnas or the other Mary. Jung called her Isis, while…
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- ISBN: 978-1-63051-051-0
- EAN: 9781630510510
- Produktnummer: 16698183
- Verlag: Chiron Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 196 S.
- Masse: H20.9 cm x B13.2 cm x D1.4 cm 310 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 310
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