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Delighting in the Feminine Divine

by Bridget Mary Meehan

Book Details

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:1994
Pages:168
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

In this text the reader is allowed both the freedom to accept and the freedom to affirm those human traits and values that western culture has traditionally identified with woman.

Our Review

This spiritual exploration offers readers a refreshing perspective on feminine qualities that have often been marginalized in traditional religious frameworks, inviting a deeper appreciation for traits typically associated with women. The book creates space for personal reflection on how these undervalued characteristics—like nurturing, intuition, and emotional wisdom—actually represent divine aspects worthy of celebration. Rather than presenting a rigid doctrine, it encourages readers to find spiritual meaning in qualities our culture has frequently dismissed as "feminine" weaknesses.

What makes this work particularly compelling is its balanced approach, granting permission to both accept and actively affirm these traits as valuable spiritual gifts. Readers questioning traditional patriarchal religious structures will find validation here, while anyone seeking to integrate feminine wisdom into their spiritual practice will discover meaningful pathways forward. The book ultimately serves as an empowering guide for reclaiming the sacred in everyday feminine expressions, offering a transformative perspective that could reshape how we understand divinity itself.

Themes

Religion

Subjects

Religion