-
civilizations by
using the term
matristic rather than matriarchal.
Marija Gimbutas states that she uses "the term
matristic simply to
avoid the term matriarchy...
-
defeat at the
hands of a male hero
corresponded to the
overthrow of
these matristic religions and
societies by male-dominated ones. The
depiction of Tiamat...
-
Goddess movement, the
labrys represents the
memory of pre-patriarchal
matristic societies. In Greece, the
labrys was emplo**** as a
symbol of Metaxism...
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excavated from "Old Europe"
points to
societies of
Neolithic Europe that were
matristic or goddess-centered
worshipping a
female deity of
three primary aspects...
-
culture in the
southern Balkans,
which she
characterized as peaceful,
matristic, and
possessing a goddess-centered religion. In contrast, she characterizes...
- Mother; she did not name the third. ...
Following her work, the idea of a
matristic early Europe which had
venerated such a
deity was
developed in
books by...
- from "Old Europe"
points to
societies of
Neolithic Europe that were "
matristic" or "goddess-centered"
worshipping a
female deity of
three primary aspects...
-
culture of peaceful,
egalitarian (counter to a
widespread misconception, "
matristic" not matriarchal), goddess-centred
neolithic European societies that were...
-
referred to as
virginal feminism by
numerous scholars in
patristic and
matristic theology.
Virginity is
viewed as
giving women the
option to
avoid childbearing...
-
matrilocality and
matriarchal religion, such as
Marija Gimbutas's
theory of a
matristic,
egalitarian "Old Europe"
later outcompeted and
conquered by the patriarchal...
