Carol P. Christ

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Carol P. Christ is a teacher and author and holds a Ph.D. from Yale University. She is the author of the widely reprinted essay "Why Women Need the Goddess," per Carol P Christ biography for Signs Out of Time Project., which argues in favor of the concept of there having been an ancient religion of a supreme Goddess. Christ has written five influential books on women's spirituality and feminist theology. She co-edited the classic anthologies Weaving the Visions (1989) and Womanspirit Rising (1979/1989) which revolutionized the teaching and study of religion in North America.