MoonTree Recommended Reading List
Following is a list of some of my favourite books, covering a range of topics on the Sacred Feminine, Goddess Spirituality, Earth-Based traditions and ancient social history. A combination of general interest, spiritual and scholarly publications are included….Enjoy!
- Baring, A. & Cashford, J. 1991, The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image, Penguin, London.
- Barrett, R. 2007, Women’s Rites, Women’s Mysteries, Llewellyn, Woodbury.
- Blundell, S. & Williamson, M. 1998, The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece, Routledge, London.
- Cohen, C. 2003, La femme des origines, Belin-Herscher (French. The best compilation of images of European Stone Age Goddess figurines I have come across).
- Concannon, M. 2004, The Sacred Whore: Sheela Goddess of the Celts, The Collins Press, Cork.
- Connelly, J.B. 2007, Portrait of a Priestess, Princeton University Press, New Jersey.
- Diamant, A. 1997, The Red Tent, St Martin’s Press.
- Estes, C.P. 1992, Women Who Run with the Wolves, Rider, London.
- Gadon, E. 1989, The Once and Future Goddess, Harper Collins, New York.
- George, D. 1992, Mysteries of the Dark Moon, Harper Collins, New York.
- Gimbutas, M. 1999, The Living Goddesses, University of California Press, London.
- Green, M. 1996, Celtic Goddesses: Warriors, Virgins, Mothers, George Braziller.
- Jones, K. 2006, Priestess of Avalon, Priestess of the Goddess, Ariadne Publications, Glastonbury.
- Kinstler, C. 1991, The Moon Under Her Feet, Harper Collins, New York.
- Livingston, G. 2005, Pagaian Cosmology, iUniverse, New England.
- MacLeod Nic Mhacha, S. 2005, Queen of the Night. Rediscovering the Celtic Moon Goddess, Red Wheel/Weiser, Boston.
- Meador, B.D. 2000, Inanna. Lady of the Largest Heart, University of Texas Press.
- Monaghan, P. 2002, The Goddess Path, Llewellyn, Woodbury.
- Mountainwater, S. 1991, Ariadne’s Thread, The Crossing Press, California.
- Noble, V. 1991, Shakti Woman, Harper Collins, New York.
- Pollack, R. 2003, The Body of the Goddess, Vega, London.
- Pomeroy, S. 1975, Goddesses, Whores, Wives and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity, Schocken Books, New York.
- Ross, A. 1997, Pagan Celtic Britain, Hutchinson Radius.
- Sjöö, M. & Mor, B. 1987, The Great Cosmic Mother, Harper Collins, New York.
- Spiraldancer 2002, Moon Rites, Lothian Books, Melbourne.
- Stone, M. 1976, When God Was a Woman, Harcourt Inc. New York.
- Straffon, C. 1997, The Earth Goddess: Celtic and Pagan Legacy of the Landscape, Blanford Books, London.
- Walker, B. 1983, Women’s Encyclopaedia of Myths and Secrets, Harper Collins, New York.
- Wolkstein, D. & Kramer, S. 1983, Inanna. Queen of Heaven and Earth, Harper & Row, New York.
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