Louise Sommer3 minThe Pagan Roots of Easter: Exploring the History of Éostre, the Spring GoddessEaster is a beautiful time with roots in ancient myths and traditions. One of these stories is about a Scandinavian shaman called Éostre.
Louise Sommer2 minExploring the Unforgettable Experiences of TRACKS: One Womans' Extraordinary JourneyAn Extraordinary Woman on an Extraordinary Journey. In the later sixties, Robyn Davidson travelled through the Australian outback on camels.
Louise Sommer3 minMarie Corelli; Victorian Best-Selling Author sold more books than the combined sales of popular contemporaries Marie Corelli (1855-1924) sold more books than Arthur Doyle, Wells and Kipling together! Yet, her name and legacy is almost forgotten.
Louise Sommer4 minHerstory: The Oracle of DelphiShe lies there, a sleeping beauty stretched out across the peaks of Mount Parnassus. The locals call her 'The Delphic Goddess of Delphi"
Louise Sommer2 minConstituting Gender Through HistoryWe need to understand the origins of our beliefs regarding gender and spirituality. Who are we repeating? What are we repeating? Read more.
Louise Sommer3 minThe first feminist movementThe Beguine was the first feminist movement in Christianity, but wasn’t recognized by the scholars before the 1980’s. Real more.
Louise Sommer13 minHypatia; Female IntelligenceAmazing Hypatia was an Egyptian astronomer and Philosopher. She was a most interesting and intelligent woman, and so was her life.
Louise Sommer2 minMargaret Humphreys; A Modern Day HeroineThere are some movies which stay with you a long time after they have finished. ’Oranges and Sunshine’ is one of these movies. Read more.
Louise Sommer2 minCybele; The Mother of GodsIn my book The Hidden Camino, I come to the conclusion that the origins of Mary Magdalene could be traced back to Cybele, the Great Phrygian