Pagan Portals: The First SistersLilith And Eve Softcover Book

Before Mary, before the sanitised virgin archetype, there was Lilith. Refused to lie beneath Adam, left the garden on her own terms, and got demonised for it. Eve, the curious one, took the fruit and got blamed for all of human suffering. These two women have been doing the heavy lifting of Western mythology's anxieties about female autonomy for a very long time.

Lady Haight-Ashton's Pagan Portals entry reclaims both figures from centuries of patriarchal reframing, reading them not as cautionary tales but as archetypes of independence, knowledge, and the kind of feminine power that organised religion found genuinely threatening. For anyone working within goddess traditions, reconstructionist paganism, or simply interested in where the dark feminine actually comes from before pop culture got hold of it, this is a tight, readable entry point. The Pagan Portals series consistently punches above its word count.

Softcover. Part of the Moon Books Pagan Portals series.