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Jesus' real mission, explains Agabus-Graves, was to "destroy the power of the Female"-i.e., of Jehovah's predecessor, rival and unacknowledged consort, the Great Mother Goddess or Triple Moon Goddess, known in the Eastern Mediterranean lands by various names, including Hecate and Astarte. She had ruled Canaan before the Israelites came; her worship included ritual prostitution, and Jesus' mother Miriam (Mary in the English Scriptures) had actually been born, so the High Priest said, "under the old dispensation," as a result of a dreamlike unmarital incident in a garden during the Feast of Tabernacles. Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Heresy, New Version | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Jesus overcomes the Goddess' chief priestess, Mary the Hairdresser (Mary Magdalene) in a tremendous spiritual combat in her "House of Spirals," casting out Mary's seven devils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Heresy, New Version | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...According to legend, the mirror represents the sun-goddess Amaterasu Omikami, ancestress of all Japanese emperors and the sword Japan's national strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Unkindest Cut | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...dramatic aloofness. He lives behind a white concrete wall on a towering hilltop; his paneled office is seldom visited by a Japanese. When he steps out into his long black Cadillac, crowds gather to gaze at the man who, rumor says, is descended from Amaterasu, the sun-goddess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Strategic Springboard | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

About 2 p.m., Mountain Time, the crane was wheeled away, leaving the V-2 naked, a goddess of catastrophe. Then two red flares curved up from the blockhouse. The technicians scuttled down their holes like prairie dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pushbutton Preview | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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