Mother of the gods: from Cybele to the Virgin Mary
An itinerant mother -- In the Athenian Agora -- The invention of a mythology -- The mother's entrance into the Roman Republic -- The origin of the Mater Magna -- Attis in the Imperial period -- From mother of the gods to Mother of God
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore [u.a.]
John Hopkins University Press
2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Great Goddess
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| Further subjects: | B
Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint
Devotion to
B Mother goddesses (Rome) B Cybele (Goddess) B Christianity and other religions Novel |
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| Summary: | An itinerant mother -- In the Athenian Agora -- The invention of a mythology -- The mother's entrance into the Roman Republic -- The origin of the Mater Magna -- Attis in the Imperial period -- From mother of the gods to Mother of God |
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| Item Description: | An itinerant mother -- In the Athenian Agora -- The invention of a mythology -- The mother's entrance into the Roman Republic -- The origin of the Mater Magna -- Attis in the Imperial period -- From mother of the gods to Mother of God. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-177) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 080187985X |