Any of set of religions that emphasizes the worship of a specific goddess, several goddesses, or all Goddesses from history. In some instances the male God is excluded, however more often the male principle is acknowledged but held to be of lesser importance than the Goddess. Sometimes a Goddess Religion is simply the beliefs of an individual rather than part of a group structure.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Sandra Kynes, author of several books, including The Herb Gardener's Essential Guide, Plant Magic, and the new Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, among many others.
Although a few old books...