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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: chalice and the blade
    sub title: our history, our future
  title info:
    title: Chalice & the blade
  name:
    name part: Eisler, Riane Tennenhaus
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: History.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: cau
    date issued: 1988
    edition: First Harper & Row paperback edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xxiii, 261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  table of contents: Introduction: The chalice and the blade : Human possibilities: two alternatives ; The evolutionary crossroads ; Chaos or transformation -- 1. Journey into a lost world: the beginnings of civilization : The Paleolithic ; The Neolithic ; Old Europe -- 2. Messages from the past: the world of the goddess : Neolithic art ; The worship of the goddess ; If it isn't patriarchy it must be matriarchy -- 3. The essential difference: Crete : The archaeological bombshell ; The love of life and nature ; A unique civilization ; The invisibility of the obvious -- 4. Dark order out of chaos: from the chalice to the blade : The peripheral invaders ; Metallurgy and male supremacy ; The shift in cultural evolution ; Warfare, slavery, and sacrifice ; The truncation of civilization ; The destruction of Crete ; A disintegrating world -- 5. Memories of a lost age: the legacy of the goddess : Evolution and transformation ; A golden race and the legend of Atlantis ; The Garden of Eden and the tablets of Sumer ; The gifts of civilization ; A new view of the past -- 6. Reality stood on its head: part I : Mother-murder is not a crime ; The dominator and partnership mind ; The metamorphosis of myth -- 7. Reality stood on its head: part II : The rerouting of civilization ; The absence of the goddess ; Sex and economics ; Dominator morality ; Knowledge is bad, birth is dirty, death is holy -- 8. The other half of history: part I : Our hidden heritage ; The cyclic unity of nature and the harmony of the spheres ; Ancient Greece ; Androcratic right and wrong -- 9. The other half of history: part II : Jesus and gylany ; The suppressed scriptures ; The gylanic heresies ; The pendulum swings back -- 10. The patterns of the past: gylany and history : The feminine as a force in history ; History repeats itself ; Women as a force in history ; The female ethos ; The end of the line -- 11. Breaking free: the unfinished transformation : The failure of reason ; The challenge to the androcratic premises ; The s…
  note: Riane Eisler.
  note: "A Catalyst book of the General Evolution Research Group and the Center for Partnership Studies"--Title page verso
  note: The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
  note: Originally published: San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1987]
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-239) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Sex role
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Social evolution
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Patriarchy
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Social history
  subject:
    topic: Sex role
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Social Conditions
  subject:
    topic: Rôle selon le sexe
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: Évolution sociale
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: Patriarcat (Sociologie)
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: Histoire sociale
  subject:
    topic: social history
  subject:
    topic: Patriarchy
  subject:
    topic: Sex role
  subject:
    topic: Social evolution
  subject:
    topic: Social history
  classification: HQ1075 .E57 1988
  classification: 305.3/09
  related item:
    origin info:
      publisher: San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1987]
  identifier: 0062502891
  identifier: 9780062502896
  identifier: 86043002
  record info:
    record content source: CTM
    record creation date: 950109
    record change date: 20231129192124.2
    record identifier: in00004759402
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng