Carol P. Christ, a pioneer in the study of women in religion, leads the Goddess Pilgrimage to Crete through Ariadne Institute. Coeditor with Judith Plaskow of Womanspirit Rising (1992) and Weaving the Visions (1989), she is authorof the path-breaking books,Laughter of Aphrodite (1987), Rebirth of the Goddess (1997), Diving Deep and Surfacing (1995), She Who Changes (2003), and A Serpentine Path (2016).