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- catalog abstract ""This book is the first comprehensive assembly and discussion of the entire extant evidence concerning the worship of this goddess, called Matar Kubileya in Phrygia, Kybele in ancient Greece, and Magna Mater (the Great Mother) in Rome. Lynn E. Roller presents and analyzes literary, historiographic, and archaeological data ranging from the prehistoric record to the early centuries of the Roman Empire. This book will interest classicists, archaeologists, ancient historians, historians of religion and religious ecology, and everyone who has ever been piqued by curiosity about the Great Mother goddess in the ancient Mediterranean world."--Book jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11012006.
- catalog coverage "Mediterranean Region Antiquities.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""This book is the first comprehensive assembly and discussion of the entire extant evidence concerning the worship of this goddess, called Matar Kubileya in Phrygia, Kybele in ancient Greece, and Magna Mater (the Great Mother) in Rome. Lynn E. Roller presents and analyzes literary, historiographic, and archaeological data ranging from the prehistoric record to the early centuries of the Roman Empire. This book will interest classicists, archaeologists, ancient historians, historians of religion and religious ecology, and everyone who has ever been piqued by curiosity about the Great Mother goddess in the ancient Mediterranean world."--Book jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-365) and index.".
- catalog description "Prolegomenon to a study of the Phrygian mother goddess -- The mother goddess in Anatolia ; The evidence from prehistory ; The bronze and early iron ages ; The cult of the mother goddess in Phrygia -- The mother goddess in Greece. The early cult ; The classical period ; The Hellenistic period -- From cult to myth. The myth of Cybele and Attis -- The Roman magna mater. The arrival of the magna mater in Rome ; The republic and early empire ; The Roman goddess in Asia Minor.".
- catalog extent "xx, 380 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0520210247 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press,".
- catalog spatial "Mediterranean Region Antiquities.".
- catalog spatial "Mediterranean Region.".
- catalog subject "291.2/114/093 21".
- catalog subject "BL820.C8 R65 1999".
- catalog subject "Cybele (Goddess) Cult.".
- catalog subject "Goddesses Mediterranean Region.".
- catalog subject "Goddesses.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prolegomenon to a study of the Phrygian mother goddess -- The mother goddess in Anatolia ; The evidence from prehistory ; The bronze and early iron ages ; The cult of the mother goddess in Phrygia -- The mother goddess in Greece. The early cult ; The classical period ; The Hellenistic period -- From cult to myth. The myth of Cybele and Attis -- The Roman magna mater. The arrival of the magna mater in Rome ; The republic and early empire ; The Roman goddess in Asia Minor.".
- catalog title "In search of god the mother : the cult of Anatolian Cybele / Lynn E. Roller.".
- catalog type "text".