Born in Thuringia (Germany) in 1941 and mother of two daughters and one son. Ph.D. in philosophy and theory of science at the University of Munich where she taught philosophy for ten years (1973-1983).
She published extensively on theory of science and various books on matriarchal society and culture and, by her lifelong research on this topic, has become the founder of Modern Matriarchal Studies.
In 1986, she founded the "International ACADEMY HAGIA. Academy for Matriarchal Studies and Matriarchal Spirituality" in Germany, and since then she is director.
In 1980, visiting professor at the University of Montreal/Canada and, in 1992, at the University of Innsbruck/Austria.
In 2003, she organized and guided the "1st World Congress on Matriarchal Studies" in Luxembourg, and in 2005, the "2nd World Congress on Matriarchal Studies" in San Marcos/Texas.
In 2005, she was elected by the international initiative "1000 PeaceWomen Across the Globe" as one of these women from all over the world who were nominated
for the Peace Nobel Prize 2005.
see: www.goettner-abendroth.de
www.hagia.de
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