Cybele

How To Use Cybele In A Sentence

• The very early assimilation of Cybele and Anahita justifies to a certain extent the unwarranted practice of calling Cybele the Persian Artemis. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
• Experts in Roman religion believe that the Yorkshire cleric belonged to the officially sanctioned and important religious cult of a mother goddess called Cybele, who originated in Anatolia, present-day Turkey. Blast from the Past: Priest of Cybele Gravesite Found
• Agdistis, whom the Greeks called Cybele, was the Great Mother of the gods. The Goddess and the Bull
• Where in Hegel the castrated Cybele is the emptiness that distracts, in Schelling she is the fullness that excites an attack in the form of a ritualistic consumption of her body. Mourning Becomes Theory: Schelling and the Absent Body of Philosophy
• O am I to live the god's slave? feodary be to Cybele? The Poems and Fragments of Catullus
• Cybele found her son's body and returned with him to Mount Ida, where she lamented his death.
• Her father is after an artifact called Cybele's Secret. The WritingYA Weblog: The Bee Goddess' Secret
• In the first place, then, it behooves us to name an old negress, of some sixty years, called Cybele, free through the will of her master, a slave through her affection for him and his, and who had been the nurse of Yaquita. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
• The notes that the artist has provided beside the five pictures she has chosen — Mantegna ' s " Introduction of the Cult of Cybele to Rome " and Raphael ' s " Saint Catherine of Alexandria, " both painted in the first decade of the 16th century, and three studies by the pointilliste Seurat for his painting " The Bathers at Asni è res " — provide an excellent account of what to notice about their composition. The Beauty of Geometry
• These broken instruments of fertility were afterwards reverently wrapt up and buried in the earth or in subterranean chambers sacred to Cybele, where, like the offering of blood, they may have been deemed instrumental in recalling Attis to life and hastening the general resurrection of nature, which was then bursting into leaf and blossom in the vernal sunshine. Chapter 34. The Myth and Ritual of Attis