The Goddess Religion Part 2 of 3 (New legal soundtrack)

SOUNDTRACK CHANGED. I realized that many of those who had tried to watch this part of”The Goddess Religion” could not access the movie because I had (unintentionally) violated someone´s rights in the original soundtrack. Sad. However, it is better that the movie is accessible to those who wish to see it, so here goes…a soundtrack from Youtube. Sigh! A tour of the ancient sites of Catal Huyuk, Knossos, Malta and the Ice Age caves, regarding the ancient and widespread religion of the Great Goddess, reaching into the Mystery Cults of the Greek-Roman world. My views on Marija Gimbutas theories on Old Europe is very well illustrated in this article by Erik Rodenborg, of which I here present a summary in English: www.facebook.com I think that Gimbutas most important contribution was pointing out the amazing degree of similarity and continuity in religious symbolism across great parts of Europe – in itself interesting – a Stone Age symbolism that survived into the religions of Bronze Age Crete and Ancient Mystery Cults. I think that the use of symbolism may point to an actual religious tradition that, just like Christian symbols, were used by many different cultures that were connected through trade routes (like Gimbutas suggested). I focus, however, entirely on particular cultures and look at how the symbology in each are similar. Sources: the museum in Ankara and at the site of Catal Höyuk, reading: J.Mellaart and I.Hodder – both conclude that this was a peaceful and rather …
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