When the Drummers Were Women A Spiritual History of Rhythm

Name: When the Drummers Were Women A Spiritual History of Rhythm
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ISBN: 9780609801284

ISBN-10: 0609801287

ISBN-13: 9780609801284

Edition: 1997

Authors: Layne Redmond

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In this long-awaited, lavishly illustrated book, drummer Layne Redmond presents an empowering narrative history of the sacred drum in the ancient Goddess civilization, using her extensive collection of images gathered during more than five years of research and travel in the Mideast and Europe. 80 photos & drawings.

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/27/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction



The Divine Feminine



In Search of the Sacred



First-Person Feminine



In The Beginning



Primeval Goddess of Rhythm



Mother of the Fruited Grain



In History



The Lotus Goddess



The Queen of Heaven



The Golden One



The Mother of the Gods



The Great Protectress



Dispossessed



The Storm God



The Triumph of the Virgin



The Return to Rhythm



The Technology of Rhythm



Giving Birth to Ourselves


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Discography


Illustration Credits


Index