Kristy S. Coleman is an adjunct professor at San Jose State University.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: The Circle of Aradia Dianic Witches: Organization and HerstoryChapter 2: The Dianic Religion: Philosophy, Thealogy, Ethics, and PracticeChapter 3: In Their Own Words: Circle of Aradia and the GoddessChapter 4: The Dianic Seasonal RitualsChapter 5: Luce Irigaray's Le FémininChapter 6: Ritual Efficacy and Symbolic AlternativesChapter 7: Problems and Potentials: Circle of Aradia Dianic RitesChapter 8: Power: Dianic Theory and PracticeConclusionGlossaryBibliographyIndexAbout the Author

This is a fascinating book. Kristy Coleman's work brings a scholarly and critical eye to the contemporary goddess movement in America. Her research is thorough, well organized, and well written. Grounded in critical theory, she provides exactly what is most needed in the field of goddess studies while demonstrating the relevance of goddess studies to the study of religion.

Kristy S. Coleman is an adjunct professor at San Jose State University.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: The Circle of Aradia Dianic Witches: Organization and HerstoryChapter 2: The Dianic Religion: Philosophy, Thealogy, Ethics, and PracticeChapter 3: In Their Own Words: Circle of Aradia and the GoddessChapter 4: The Dianic Seasonal RitualsChapter 5: Luce Irigaray's Le FémininChapter 6: Ritual Efficacy and Symbolic AlternativesChapter 7: Problems and Potentials: Circle of Aradia Dianic RitesChapter 8: Power: Dianic Theory and PracticeConclusionGlossaryBibliographyIndexAbout the Author

This is a fascinating book. Kristy Coleman's work brings a scholarly and critical eye to the contemporary goddess movement in America. Her research is thorough, well organized, and well written. Grounded in critical theory, she provides exactly what is most needed in the field of goddess studies while demonstrating the relevance of goddess studies to the study of religion.

Kristy S. Coleman is an adjunct professor at San Jose State University.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: The Circle of Aradia Dianic Witches: Organization and HerstoryChapter 2: The Dianic Religion: Philosophy, Thealogy, Ethics, and PracticeChapter 3: In Their Own Words: Circle of Aradia and the GoddessChapter 4: The Dianic Seasonal RitualsChapter 5: Luce Irigaray's Le FémininChapter 6: Ritual Efficacy and Symbolic AlternativesChapter 7: Problems and Potentials: Circle of Aradia Dianic RitesChapter 8: Power: Dianic Theory and PracticeConclusionGlossaryBibliographyIndexAbout the Author

This is a fascinating book. Kristy Coleman's work brings a scholarly and critical eye to the contemporary goddess movement in America. Her research is thorough, well organized, and well written. Grounded in critical theory, she provides exactly what is most needed in the field of goddess studies while demonstrating the relevance of goddess studies to the study of religion.