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Wisdom's Feast:Sophia in Study and Celebration
by Susan Cole, Marian Ronan, Hal Taussig


In Search of the Christ - Sophia
by Jann A. Clanton


The Star in My Heart
by Joyce Rupp


Rebirth of the Goddess
by Carol Christ


When God was a Woman
by Merlin Stone


The White Goddess
by Robert Graves


Mysteries of the Dark Moon
by Demetra George


The Shroud of Sophia
by Aurora Terrenus



The Once and Future Goddess
by Elinor Gadon


Ariadne's Thread
by Shekhinah Mountainwater


Sophia: Goddess of Wisdom
by Caitlin Matthews


SOPHIA: Goddess of Wisdom, Bride of God
by Caitlin Matthews
*BOOK ALERT*


Motherpeace: A Way to the Goddess through Myth, Art, and Tarot
by Vicki Noble


Principles of Reiki
by Kajsa Krishni Borang
*REVIEWED*


The Dove in the Stone
by Alice O. Howell
*REVIEWED*


Chanting: Discovering Spirit in Music
by Robert Gass, et al.


The Nag Hammadi Library
by James M. Robinson (Editor)


Jung and the Lost Gospels
by by Stephan A. Hoeller and June Singer
*REVIEWED*



The Goddess in the Gospels
by Margaret Starbird


The Gnostic Gospels
by Elaine Pagels


Longing for Darkness: Tara and the Black Madonna
by China Galland


Sophia-Maria: A Holistic View of Creation
by Thomas Schipflinger
*REVIEWED*




More Recommendations




The Woman with the Alabaster Jar
by Margaret Starbird

Looks at heresy of the Grail stories about Mary Magdalen, the wife of Jesus and mother of his children, to whom dozens of churches and cathedrals were dedicated in the South of France. A wonderfully satisfying piece of the jigsaw puzzle that is becoming clearer every decade.


The Alphabet Versus the Goddess
by Leonard Shlain

The profound and provocative book that proposes that the alphabet rewired the brain and changed culture, religion, and history. By the Acclaimed author of "Art and Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light."


The Tower of Alchemy
by David Goddard

A revelation. This book spells out for the public in plain language secrets once known only to advanced alchemists. And it isn't a book one simply reads; it will give a true seeker the tools to accomplish the Great Work. This is the real thing.


The Cult of the Black Virgin
by Ean Begg
Discover 400 statues of the Black Virgin and the connections among these, Mary Magdalene, and Sophia through Gnostic Christianity


Links to Online Resources







David Wiley Library
Comprehensive Online Library




The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Papyrus of Ani




The Rudolf Steiner Archive
The Anthroposophical Society




Theosophy Library Online
Books by H. P. Blavatsky




The Gnostic Society Library
The Nag Hammadi Library
Alphabetical Index




The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Special Collections Department
University of Virginia Library