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Magna Mater

[mahg-nuh mah-ter] / ˈmɑg nə ˈmɑ tɛr /


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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

There were the gravest moral abuses connected with such worships as that of Magna Mater.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel

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

But Magna Mater, however originally unworthy, shared in the victory.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel