Magna Mater
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Lombard imagines Claudia Quinta’s rescue of the ship carrying Magna Mater to Rome.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
It eventually became the Catskills Phrygianum of the Maetreum of Cybele Magna Mater, their global headquarters and convent house.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2011
It filled him with almost insane fury, this calm assumption of the Magna Mater, that all was hers, because she had borne it.
From Women in Love by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
While he might ally himself with Magna Mater and Jupiter Dolichenus, he coldly repulsed any association with Isis and Serapis, who were his rivals for oecumenical sway.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
The introduction of the taurobolium in the ritual of the Magna Mater, where it appeared after the middle of the first century, was probably connected with this transformation.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Cumont, Franz
