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
As funerary societies, or under the shelter of Magna Mater, they escaped persecution.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
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 Cumont, Franz
The first of the Oriental cults to gain a footing in the Imperial city, the worship of the Magna Mater of Pessinonte was, for a time, rigidly confined within the limits of her sanctuary.
From From Ritual to Romance by Weston, Jessie Laidlay