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Saitis

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Greek mythology, is a surname of Minerva, under which she possessed a temple on the mountain Pontinus, near Lerna, in Argolis. This Saitic worship was doubtless derived from Sais, in Egypt, where the goddess Neith was adored, the latter service being incorporated with that of Minerva by the Greeks.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Saitis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/saitis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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