# The Alphabet Versus the Goddess

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- Authors: [Leonard Shlain](https://www.bookquiver.com/leonard-shlain)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 1999-09-01

## Description

This groundbreaking book proposes that the rise of alphabetic literacy reconfigured the human brain and brought about profound changes in history, religion, and gender relations. Making remarkable connections...

## Editions

### The Alphabet Versus the Goddess

- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4019-601-6
- Pages: 496
- Published: 1999-09-01
- Language: en_US