Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and InstitutionBantam Books, 1977 - 328 pages |
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Page 81
... later identification of the caverns with the body of a Mother of Rebirth . She points out that the cave was not simply a shelter in the secular sense , but a religious sanctuary ; that its most exquisite and mysterious images are found ...
... later identification of the caverns with the body of a Mother of Rebirth . She points out that the cave was not simply a shelter in the secular sense , but a religious sanctuary ; that its most exquisite and mysterious images are found ...
Page 145
... later , the young American doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes followed up Gordon's observa- tions with his own detailed studies of contagion in cases he had seen or which were reported to him . He demonstrated even more solidly that the ...
... later , the young American doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes followed up Gordon's observa- tions with his own detailed studies of contagion in cases he had seen or which were reported to him . He demonstrated even more solidly that the ...
Page 222
... later , when they could afford a car , she drove my father to and from his laboratory or lectures , often awaiting him for hours . She raised two children , and taught us all our lessons , including music . ( Neither of us was sent to ...
... later , when they could afford a car , she drove my father to and from his laboratory or lectures , often awaiting him for hours . She raised two children , and taught us all our lessons , including music . ( Neither of us was sent to ...
Contents
Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
Copyright | |
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