When God Was a Woman

This trade paperback edition of "When God Was a Woman" is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear along the edges, typical of a well-preserved book of its kind. The spine remains intact with no creasing, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There are no signs of previous ownership such as inscriptions or library stamps.

"When God Was a Woman" by Merlin Stone is a pivotal work exploring the role of female deities in ancient religions and their influence on modern religious attitudes. Published by Harcourt Brace as part of their Harvest Book series, this trade paperback edition delves into the historical transition from matriarchal to patriarchal systems, challenging traditional narratives. While the exact year of this printing is not visible, the book remains a significant resource in religious and feminist studies. Stone, an acclaimed author, provides a detailed analysis of how ancient goddess worship shaped societal norms and religious practices. This edition is a valuable addition for those interested in the intersections of religion, history, and gender studies. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors and enthusiasts alike.