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    The Great Goddess hypothesis theorizes that, in Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and/or Neolithic Europe and Western Asia and North Africa, a singular, monotheistic...
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  • figures called this from various cultures, the Great Goddess hypothesis, is a postulated fertility goddess supposed to have been worshipped in the Neolithic...
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    Europe during the Upper Paleolithic period or 30,000 years ago: the Great Goddess hypothesis. It is said that these theologies were suppressed in the west when...
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    Gender and religion Goddess movement Great Goddess hypothesis Mother goddess#Christianity Mariolatry Thealogy Witch-cult hypothesis Wheeler-Barclay, Marjorie...
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    specifically from neanderthalensis male-sapiens sapiens female couplings. Great Goddess hypothesis Women in archaeology Researchers such as Lacy and Ocobock also...
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    Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. The Great Goddess hypothesis, that a Stone Age religion dominated by a female Great Goddess was displaced by a male-dominated...
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  • paintings to the museum over the next few years. Feminist theology Great Goddess hypothesis Feraro 2020, p. 125. Raivio 2007, p. 149. Raivio 2007, pp. 149–150...
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  • Triple Goddess is a deity or deity archetype revered in many Neopagan religious and spiritual traditions. In common Neopagan usage, the Triple Goddess is...
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  • believe in the Great Goddess hypothesis. Feminist spirituality Gynocentrism Matriarchy Kurgan hypothesis Raddeker, Helen Bowen (2014). "Goddess 'remembered'...
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    A mother goddess is a major goddess characterized as a mother or progenitor, either as an embodiment of motherhood and fertility or fulfilling the cosmological...
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  • concept of the Goddess within the religion created in the Avalon cycle." Goddess movement Celtic Neopaganism Witch-cult hypothesis Triple Goddess (Neopaganism)...
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    has said that because his hypothesis is named after a Greek goddess, and championed by many non-scientists, the Gaia hypothesis was interpreted as a neo-Pagan...
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    in modern paganism and New Age. Older scholarship such as the Great Goddess hypothesis and Jung's psychological theories continue to have impact on religious...
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    that influenced the cult of the Great Goddess Artimpasa to whom the Snake-Legged Goddess was affiliated. This goddess appears to have originated from...
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    Akkadian: 𒀀𒅆𒋥, romanized: Aširat; Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩻𐩧𐩩 ʾṯrt) is the great goddess in ancient Semitic religion. She also appears in Hittite writings as...
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    probably substituted for the companion (Paredros, Πάρεδρος) of the Minoan Great goddess in the Arcadian mysteries. In the Arcadian mythos, while Demeter was...
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    book presented ancient evidence to support a widespread cult of the Great Mother Goddess. The book drew a strong popular response. It spawned renewed interest...
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    Athena (redirect from Cydonia (goddess))
    Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded...
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    of the goddess Freyja with Frigg in the Proto-Germanic period is a matter of scholarly debate (see Frigg and Freyja common origin hypothesis). Like the...
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    began in the mid-20th century, and many were influenced by the witch-cult hypothesis; a now-rejected theory that persecuted witches in Europe had actually...
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    they are sometimes referred to as the "Great Goddess" and the "Great Horned God", with the honorific "great" connoting a personification containing many...
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  • gatherings, Murray did not consider her to represent a goddess. In this way, Murray's hypothesis, which had been based primarily of her interpretations...
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  • The Frigg and Freyja common origin hypothesis holds that the Old Norse goddesses Frigg and Freyja descend from a common Proto-Germanic figure, as suggested...
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    considered Ra's mother. She absorbed this role from another cow goddess 'Mht wrt' ("Great flood") who was the mother of Ra in a creation myth and carried...
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    and no theory explains all the figures. A popular hypothesis is sheela na gigs represent a pagan goddess, but academics believe the situation was more complex...
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  • in literature was in Hesiod's Theogony in the 8th century BCE as a goddess of great honour with domains in sky, earth, and sea. Her place of origin is...
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    The witch-cult hypothesis is a discredited theory that the witch trials of the Early Modern period were an attempt to suppress a pagan religion that had...
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    In Norse mythology, Freyja (Old Norse "(the) Lady") is a goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, sex, war, gold, and seiðr (magic for seeing...
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    Wiccan views of divinity are generally theistic, and revolve around a Goddess and a Horned God, thereby being generally dualistic. In traditional Wicca...
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    Atargatis (redirect from Syrian Goddess)
    the Phoenician Great Goddess-Dea Syria Derketo Derceto mermaid goddess fish goddess water goddess canaanite goddess syrian goddess". Thaliatook.com...
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