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
In the Latin Occident, however, no trace of it can be found, because it had been absorbed by the worship of Magna Mater.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Franz Cumont
The worship of the Magna Mater was known in Rome by 200 B.C. and that of Isis and Serapis in the time of Sulla.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Sir Charles Eliot
The earliest invader from the East of the sober decorum of old Roman religion, and almost the last to succumb, was Magna Mater of Pessinus.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill