Motif
deity of good fortune and blessings
deity_of_good_fortune_and_blessings
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Healing and Provision. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome SPHINX. / TYCHE (FORTUNA) AND ANANKE (NECESSITAS). / TYCHE (FORTUNA). / FORTUNA.; lines 4753-4765 confidence: high
The passage says Fortuna had come to be regarded as goddess of good luck who brings blessings, not as the Greek personification of fortune’s fluctuations.
Fortuna is described as goddess of good luck who brings blessings, and Felicitas is described as giver of positive good fortune.
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