Fishburn and Hughes: "Attendants of Cybele, the Asiatic goddess known as the 'Great Mother', in whose honour they performed orgiastic rites. These wild dances were thought to be good for mental illnesses." (52).
Fishburn and Hughes: "Attendants of Cybele, the Asiatic goddess known as the 'Great Mother', in whose honour they performed orgiastic rites. These wild dances were thought to be good for mental illnesses." (52).