DANCE OF THE DISSIDENT DAUGHTER

New York Times Bestselling Author'. In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of its publication a newly Reissued edition of the bestselling author’s classic work of feminine spiritual discovery with a new introduction by the author. “A masterpiece of women's wisdom. ”—Christiane Northrup M. D. . “The journey to capture her feminine soul and live authentically. . . makes a fascinating well-researched and well-written story. ”—Publishers Weekly. “I was amazed to find that I had no idea how to unfold my spiritual life in a feminine way. I was surprised and in fact a little terrified when I found myself in the middle of a feminist spiritual reawakening. ”—Sue Monk Kidd. For years Sue Monk Kidd was a conventionally religious woman. Then in the late 1980s she experienced an unexpected awakening and began a journey toward a feminine spirituality. With the exceptional storytelling skills that have helped make her name Kidd tells her very personal story of the fear anger healing and freedom she experienced on the path toward the wholeness that many women have lost in the church. . From a jarring encounter with sexism in a suburban drugstore to monastery retreats and to rituals in the caves of Crete she reveals a new level of feminine spiritual consciousness for all women—one that retains a meaningful connection with the “deep song of Christianity ” embraces the sacredness of ordinary women’s experience and has the power to transform in the most positive ways every fundamental relationship in a woman's life—her marriage her career and her religion.