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The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia

- A Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion

Om The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia

Examines how the cult of Mother of the Gods came from Phrygia and Lydia, where she was the mother of tyrants, to Athens, where she protected the laws of the Athenian democracy. This work describes how Kybebe, the Lydian goddess, assumed a different aspect to the Greeks when Lydia became part of the Persian empire.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520243491
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 478
  • Utgiven:
  • 11. juli 2006
  • Mått:
  • 152x229x36 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 771 g.
Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 29. september 2025

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Examines how the cult of Mother of the Gods came from Phrygia and Lydia, where she was the mother of tyrants, to Athens, where she protected the laws of the Athenian democracy. This work describes how Kybebe, the Lydian goddess, assumed a different aspect to the Greeks when Lydia became part of the Persian empire.

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