Wise Old Woman

10 books featuring this archetype

The Wise Old Woman embodies practical knowledge, healing, and boundary wisdom. She mediates transitions with tested remedies and counsel.

Popol Vuh cover

Popol Vuh

Anonymous

1554-1703 CE

Mesoamerican, Mayan

Iroquois Creation Cycles cover

Iroquois Creation Cycles

Anonymous

1600-1800 CE

Native American, Iroquois

Trachiniae cover

Trachiniae

Sophocles

450-430 BCE

Greek

The Myth of Telepinu cover

The Myth of Telepinu

Anonymous

1600-1300 BCE

Levantine, Hittite

Haida Myths cover

Haida Myths

Oral Tradition

1800-2000 CE

Native American, Haida

Hopi Folklore cover

Hopi Folklore

Anonymous

1880-1930 CE

Native American, Hopi

Hopi Tales cover

Hopi Tales

Oral Tradition

1900-2000 CE

Native American, Hopi

Latvian Dainas cover

Latvian Dainas

Anonymous

1894-1915 CE

Slavic, Latvian

Lithuanian Mythological Songs cover

Lithuanian Mythological Songs

Anonymous

1800-2000 CE

Slavic, Lithuanian

Þórsdrápa cover

Þórsdrápa

Eilifr Godrunarson

980-995 CE

Germanic, Norse