Janina Ramirez: Goddesses, Spirits, Saints
Historian Janina Ramirez hosts an hour packed with power and spirit. Discover the goddesses, witches, demons and spirits that have shaped our belief systems over millennia. From Medusa to Mami Wata, Brigid to Lakshmi, meet the powerful female figures from her new book Goddess. Will you be a fearsome warrior, mystical protector or wise leader? Join Janina to find out.
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