The Civilization of the Goddess: The World of Old Europe
By: Marija Gimbutas
4.27
Format: 529 pages, Hardcover
Preminent archaeoligist Marija Gimbutas's definitive volume — an authorative, fully illustrated mas…
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4.34
Format: 1125 pages, Kindle Edition
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Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
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3. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess
By: Starhawk
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Format: 285 pages, Paperback
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4. Mysteries of the Dark Moon: The Healing Power of the Dark Goddess
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4.16
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4.01
Format: 511 pages, Paperback
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4.20
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9. The Civilization of the Goddess: The World of Old Europe
By: Marija Gimbutas
4.27
Format: 529 pages, Hardcover
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