goddess cult
C26541
concept
A goddess cult is a religious or spiritual group devoted to the worship, veneration, and ritual celebration of one or more female deities, often emphasizing themes of fertility, nature, power, and divine femininity.
Observed surface forms (8)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Artemis worship | 1 |
| Heraic cult | 1 |
| Magna Graecia cult | 1 |
| Mesopotamian cult | 1 |
| agricultural fertility cult | 1 |
| cultic landscape | 1 |
| fertility cult | 1 |
| women’s ritual | 1 |
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| worship of Ishtar | — |
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cult of Aphrodite
surface form:
cult of Aphrodite at Locri Epizephyrii
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Magna Graecia cult |
| Delta temple network of Isis | cultic landscape |
| cult of Min | fertility cult |
| cult of Hera | Heraic cult |
| Adonia festival | women’s ritual |
| Demeter’s cult | agricultural fertility cult |
| cult of Artemis | Artemis worship |
| cult of Inanna at Uruk | Mesopotamian cult |