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Diana (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World) Book

Diana, an important goddess of ancient Italy, has sometimes been misunderstood as a mere borrowing from Greece, an Italic version of Artemis, but in fact she is very much more. Diana is a goddess of many contrasts and contrasting functions: a virgin who supervises both motherhood and the origins of life, and death; a deity connected with the most intimate moments of feminine life, who also presides over political leagues of cities, and who is served at one major sanctuary by a priest with violent and bloody origins. Despite her importance, Diana has not received comprehensive treatment in print however; this book provides a remarkable and comprehensive portrayal of the deity.Read More

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  • 0415305004
  • 9780415305006
  • Fay Glinister
  • 1 January 2010
  • Routledge
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 160
  • 1
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