Kenneth Atchity Quotes
It's Not The Virgin Mary," Emily Said, "though It Is A Virgin Mother. It's Actually Bona Dea, The Roman Goddess Of Fertility, Healing, Virginity - And Of Women In General. Her Foot On The Snake Indicates Her Power Over The Phallus. She, In Turn, Was Modeled After Isis Holding Horus With The Serpent Of Wisdom At Her Feet. Later Augustus Allowed This Antique Goddess To Be Identified With The Cult Of His Mother Maia, Who Was Said To Have Lain With A Serpent In The Temple To Be Impregnated With The Son Of Apollo - And Bore Augustus Caesar." She Explained That The Image Of Bona Dea Was Found On Many Early Republican Coins.
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