The result is not replacement of patriarchy by matriarchy but equality. The male alternative for matriology is patriology, with patriarchy being the male alternative to matriarchy. In feminist literature, matriarchy and patriarchy are not conceived as simple mirrors of each other. This is suggested to be a historical representation of a switch from matriarchy to patriarchy. These do not indicate a matriarchy or a matrilineal descent system. This supposed egalitarian, mother-goddess-worshipping society is not the same as a matriarchy in Gimbutas's view. It is notable for its worship of a single Goddess and focus on egalitarian matriarchy. In feminist interpretations, the labrys is a symbol of matriarchy. Themes running through the Oera Linda Book include catastrophism, nationalism, matriarchy, and mythology. Several generations of ethnologists were inspired by his pseudo-evolutionary theory of archaic matriarchy. Conditioning us negatively to matriarchy is, of course, in the interests of patriarchs. In academic circles, this prehistoric matriarchy is considered unlikely. Nonetheless, some critics have accused Eisler of writing about a "matriarchy" in prehistoric times. A legendary matriarchy related by several writers was Amazon society. Sanday said the Minangkabau society may be a matriarchy.