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 was, doubtless, in some such way as this that a stone came to be identified with the Magna Mater of Pessinus.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
Years afterward, when he was at work on his famous painting of her three daughters, Walpole begged him to pose them "as the three Graces, adorning a bust of the Duchess as the Magna Mater."
From The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty by Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams)
The Magna Mater, who is thoroughly different from her Hellenized sister, penetrated into all Latin provinces and imposed herself upon them with the Roman religion.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Cumont, Franz
