Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen

Author
Manheim, Ralph (TRN)
Publisher
Princeton
Published
19731119
ISBN
9780691017976
ISBN registration area
English-language area (ISBN 978-0)

Description

A pioneer of the idea of a transcendental mythical content present in all societies, Bachofen was deeply concerned with the inner life and how it is expressed in symbolic terms.