Helen Benigni Boeken

Focusing on the Mother Goddess as an archetype, this study illuminates the significance of the feminine in Minoan-Mycenaean culture. It explores the role of women in the religious and scientific spheres of the Bronze Age, challenging traditional perspectives on ancient societies. By redefining the importance of the Goddess, the work offers fresh insights into the cultural dynamics of this historical period.

The Mythology of Venus is a collection of essays that summarizes the archaeoastronomy, calendar associations, religious and cultural icons and myths identified with the planet Venus. This book reveals the archetype of a goddess associated with the planet Venus who is identified with transformation, spiritual resurrection, and enlightenment.