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
But aside from the rapid growth of the Magna Mater cult itself we have in this second century two instances of this tendency.
From The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome by Carter, Jesse Benedict
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
