Woman Through the Ages by Ann Merivale - 9781789049671

Woman Through the AgesAuthor(s): Ann Merivale\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Collective Ink, United Kingdom\nImprint: O Books\nISBN-13: 9781789049671, 978-1789049671\nSynopsis\nDid you know that the first named piece of writing was the work of a Sumerian woman in approximately 2085 BC, while the worlds first novel was written by a Japanese woman in the eleventh century? Or that Hildegard of Bingen, the great twelfth century Abbess, writer, and composer, defied the Churchs traditions by viewing feminine sexuality as a gift of God? Or that one of Chinas most powerful Emperors was a woman? These are but a few examples of the facts in this autobiography with a difference, Woman Through the Ages. Author Ann Merivale, a deep-memory process therapist, has used previous lifetimes in her own history to illustrate the roles we all play in preparation for returning to the source whence weve come. Skilfully weaving her personal story into each area and time period covered, Merivale highlights th.