This book provides a complete historical overview of the Mother Goddess and her influence. All of the major female goddesses found throughout history are covere

"In The cult of the mother-goddess, E.O. James brings together the evidence that is now available concerning the unique position occupied by the Goddess Cult in

This is the first thorough account of the nature and the spread of the cult of Cybele, the Great Mother, and the first to present her worship soberly as a relig