Cat Gods, Goddesses, Deities, and Demons: A Guide to Feline Folklore and Mythology

Cats have a rich history throughout humankind and folklore is rife with examples of cat cunning and compassion. In this gorgeously illustrated compendium, the ancient practice of cat-worship meets the mind/body/spirit category to uncover 50 of the most common and not-so-common cat gods, goddesses, deities, and demons from four geographical families around the world, and how to incorporate their divine feline energy into one's daily life.Discover 51 of the most common and not-so-common cat gods, goddesses, deities, and demons from around the world and how to incorporate their Divine Feline Energy into your daily life.Throughout time, felines have played a sacred role in human life. Archeologists have found cat remains buried with humans as far back as the tenth millennium BCE in Cyprus, and the Greek goddess Hecate is said to have regularly assumed the form of a cat. Hieroglyphics tell us that ancient Egyptians worshipped cat gods, and their queen Cleopatra had a kitty companion in