TY - GEN AU - Preston,James J TI - Mother worship: theme and variations SN - 0807814717 U1 - 291.211 P938M PY - 1982/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - Univ of North Carolina Pr KW - Anthropology and religion KW - Mother goddesses KW - Women -- Religious life N1 - Note; Preface, by J Preston. The crosscultural study of mother worship, by J Freeman. The Virgin of Guadalupe and the female self-image: a Mexican case history, by E Campbell. The Tonantsi cult of the Eastern Nahua, by A Sandstrom. In quest of the Black Virgin: she is black because she is black, by L Moss and S Cappannari. The cult of Brigid: a study of pagan-Christian syncretism in Ireland, by D Cathasaigh. An Italian religious feast: the Fujenti rites of the Madonna dell'Arco, Naples, by T Tentori. The worship of Mother Earth in Russian culture, by J Hubbs. Postindustrial Marian pilgrimage, by V Turner and E Turner. The goddess Kannagi: a dominant symbol of South Indian Tamil society, by J Pandian. Preface, by J Preston. The crosscultural study of mother worship, by J Freeman. The Virgin of Guadalupe and the female self-image: a Mexican case history, by E Campbell. The Tonantsi cult of the Eastern Nahua, by A Sandstrom. In quest of the Black Virgin: she is black because she is black, by L Moss and S Cappannari. The cult of Brigid: a study of pagan-Christian syncretism in Ireland, by D Cathasaigh. An Italian religious feast: the Fujenti rites of the Madonna dell'Arco, Naples, by T Tentori. The worship of Mother Earth in Russian culture, by J Hubbs. Postindustrial Marian pilgrimage, by V Turner and E Turner. The goddess Kannagi: a dominant symbol of South Indian Tamil society, by J Pandian ER -