When God Was a Woman Topics for Discussion

Merlin Stone
This Study Guide consists of approximately 54 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of When God Was a Woman.

When God Was a Woman Topics for Discussion

Merlin Stone
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How does the coming of agriculture promote Goddess worship?

How does the "Young-God" evolve under the influence of Indo-European thought?

How do ancestor worship and a female kinship system contribute to belief in a Goddess?

How do women fare in the Code of Hammurabi as compared with the Law of Moses?

What parallels does Merlin Stone find between the Brahmins and the Levites? Do you find them convincing?

How do Sumerian creation myths compare with those in Genesis? How do you account for the differences?

Why are the Levites so insistent on patrilineal descent? How do they seek to enforce it?

What characteristics of the Indo-European male gods are found in the Hebrew descriptions of Yahweh?

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