The Heroic Age of Ancient Greece: Minoan Religion and Society

Starting with Arthur Evans himself, there has been a relentless effort in academia to portray ancient Minoan Crete as a peace-loving, Great Mother-worshiping, nature-loving, matriarchal society. But there is sufficient evidence to suggest that the Minoans were warriors who venerated a Storm God and a female deity, the Mistress of the Palace. A lecture by Dr. W. J.

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