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Bona Dea

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Good goddess), a Roman goddess of fertility, worshipped by women; her priests vestals and her worship by rites from which men were excluded. Her symbol was a serpent, but the name under which she was worshipped is not known.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bona Dea'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bona-dea.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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