Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution1976 |
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... dependent upon nurture for a much longer period than other mammals , and because of the division of labor long established in human groups , where women not only bear and suckle but are assigned almost total responsibility for children ...
... dependent upon nurture for a much longer period than other mammals , and because of the division of labor long established in human groups , where women not only bear and suckle but are assigned almost total responsibility for children ...
Page 71
... dependent on it " ; it is inhabited by its own spirit , which it also contains . The sacred grove is sacred to the Goddess . Neumann sees the distortion of the tree into a phallic - patriarchal symbol - as post or pillar , without ...
... dependent on it " ; it is inhabited by its own spirit , which it also contains . The sacred grove is sacred to the Goddess . Neumann sees the distortion of the tree into a phallic - patriarchal symbol - as post or pillar , without ...
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... dependent on one uncertain , weary woman for their day - in , day - out care and emotional sustenance , the male children who grow up believing that a woman is nothing so much as an emotional climate made to soothe and reassure , or an ...
... dependent on one uncertain , weary woman for their day - in , day - out care and emotional sustenance , the male children who grow up believing that a woman is nothing so much as an emotional climate made to soothe and reassure , or an ...
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Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 19 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 32 |
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