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| 07651. PHILOSOPHY AND THE FEMININE PRESENCE IN MAJOR MYTHOLOGY. Essay argues that while some primitive myths create/imitate stereotypes of women, the most important myths are the philosophically advanced: ones such as Indian, Buddhist, Taoist, and Jainist which are concerned with philosophical issues and take the essential equality of men and women -- and all living beings -- for granted. Mentions Hesiod, Finnish Kalevala, Genesis, Japanese Nihongi, Islam, Rig-Veda, Buddhism, Taoism, Jainism. 6 pages, 9 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source. |
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