Background
Downing, Christine Rosenblatt was born on March 21, 1931 in Leipzig, Germany. Came to the United States, 1935. Daughter of Edgar Fritz and Herta (Fischer) Rosenblatt.
(In a remarkable series of books Christine Downing has giv...)
In a remarkable series of books Christine Downing has given us "perfected" as well as ambivalent images of the great goddesses of classical antiquity. In her latest book she turns to the "gods in our midst", the gods as they appear to women, and she shows how these energies and epiphanies embodied in male gods help us to see who we are and what we might become.
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(This intensely personal account of the little written-abo...)
This intensely personal account of the little written-about sacred dimension of menopause combines religious studies with psychology to "understand menopause as soul-eventÂ…regarding its symptoms as symbols" and provides insight into what this transition can be like for those women who choose to embrace it as a meaningful part of their lives.
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(This intensely personal account of the little written-abo...)
This intensely personal account of the little written-about sacred dimension of menopause combines religious studies with psychology to "understand menopause as soul-event…regarding its symptoms as symbols" and provides insight into what this transition can be like for those women who choose to embrace it as a meaningful part of their lives.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1882670337/?tag=2022091-20
Downing, Christine Rosenblatt was born on March 21, 1931 in Leipzig, Germany. Came to the United States, 1935. Daughter of Edgar Fritz and Herta (Fischer) Rosenblatt.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Drew University, 1966. Master of Arts, United States International University, 1982.
From instructor to associate professor religion, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1975; professor, department chairman religious studies, San Diego State University, 1974-1992; member core faculty, California School Professional Psychology, San Diego, 1974-1990.
(This intensely personal account of the little written-abo...)
(This intensely personal account of the little written-abo...)
( An exploration of the gods of classical antiquity as th...)
(In a remarkable series of books Christine Downing has giv...)
Fellow Society Values in Higher Education (board directors 1966-1981). Member American Association of University Professors, American Academy Religion (president 1973-1974).
Married George Downing, June 9, 1951, (divorced January 1978). Children: Peter, Eric, Scott, Christopher, Sandra. Married River Malcolm, September 2, 1984.