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Blending mythological retellings with historical research, \u003ci\u003eGoddess with a Thousand Faces\u003c\/i\u003e traverses the world and transports through time to bring ten formidable and inspiring ancient goddesses to life. Meet Artemis, the Greek goddess of the wilderness, never without her bow and arrow; Sedna, Inuit goddess of the ocean, guarding the icy waters and all its creatures; Isis, Egyptian goddess of healing, who dwells by the River Nile, just to name a few.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJasmine Elmer explores these goddesses of our past, uncovering their truths, their rebellion and their freedom. For too long, they have been written out of history; lost to the sands of time and stamped into silence. \u003ci\u003eGoddess with a Thousand Faces\u003c\/i\u003e restores these women to their glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePour over this treasure trove of myths, legends and mighty goddesses. Hear the messages echoing through the ages and see yourself in the faces of these icons. For while their stories might be ancient, today they are more important—and more powerful—than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA treasure trove of beautiful storytelling and ancient wisdom, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eLove in Colour\u003c\/i\u003e by Bolu Babalola and \u003ci\u003eStoryland\u003c\/i\u003e by Amy Jeffs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Gorgeous. Jasmine Elmer has a fierce passion for these women, and this shines through in her writing. 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