Motif
personal guardian spirit accompanying a human life
personal_guardian_spirit_accompanying_a_human_life
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Rescue and Protection. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome LAVERNA. / COMUS. / THE CAMENAE. / GENII.; lines 5978-6004 confidence: high
Romans believed each individual was accompanied from birth to death by a protecting genius who prompted good deeds, comforted sorrow, and guided earthly life.
The Roman genius accompanies a person from birth to death, protects, comforts, and guides.
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