Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her"A West Coast feminist and poet draws from myth, legend, history, religion, sociology, science, and other sources to trace the evolution of attitudes toward and perceptions of women and nature."--Goodreads website. |
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Page 5
MATTER It is decided that matter is transitory and illusory like the shadows on a
wall cast by firelight ; that we dwell in a cave , in the cave of our flesh , which is
also matter , also illusory ; it is decided that what is real is outside the cave , in a ...
MATTER It is decided that matter is transitory and illusory like the shadows on a
wall cast by firelight ; that we dwell in a cave , in the cave of our flesh , which is
also matter , also illusory ; it is decided that what is real is outside the cave , in a ...
Page 14
That He is not corporeal nor is He matter , but He is ultimate reality . That he
exists absolutely and infinitely . That he is dependent on no other being . That He
was not born . That He has no mother . He is the Father . He will not die . And it is
...
That He is not corporeal nor is He matter , but He is ultimate reality . That he
exists absolutely and infinitely . That he is dependent on no other being . That He
was not born . That He has no mother . He is the Father . He will not die . And it is
...
Page 40
That the past lives in the mind . Space and time are forms of intuition , it is now
said , which cannot be separated . Gravity , it is stated , is a curve in space - time .
Space - time , it is conceived , curves around matter . And the universe is shaped
...
That the past lives in the mind . Space and time are forms of intuition , it is now
said , which cannot be separated . Gravity , it is stated , is a curve in space - time .
Space - time , it is conceived , curves around matter . And the universe is shaped
...
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Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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| Title | Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her |
| Author | Susan Griffin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1978 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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