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mothers in myth  

Definition

  • A wide variety of mother figures and archetypes can be found in world mythology. One of the main archetypes of mothers in mythology is the earth or mother goddesses found since prehistoric times. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Myth, Mothers in]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DBXQ6LVB-4

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