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Mother of the Gods

From Cybele to the Virgin Mary

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The book explores the evolution of the Mother of the Gods, an Anatolian deity whose influence expanded from ancient Anatolia into Hellenistic, Roman, and Christian societies. It examines how her cult adapted to various cultural and historical contexts, highlighting the interplay between religion and society throughout history. The work is a significant contribution to the study of ancient religion, offering insights into the transformation of this goddess and her worship over time.

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Mother of the Gods, Philippe Borgeaud

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