Motif
Childbirth petition at a goddess sanctuary
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A motif of the Sacred Feminine and Mother Goddess family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
comparative
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) PREFACE. / J. G. FRAZER. / CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY.; lines 355-440 confidence: high
Votive offerings indicate Diana was especially worshipped by women seeking children or easy delivery.
Diana is said to have been especially worshipped by women seeking children or easy delivery.
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