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	List of Minor Roman Gods
		Goddess of the dawn, harbors and the Sea.
		One of the Parcae with the Goddesses Morta and Decima, the Roman Fates.
		Goddess of shepherds and flocks.Her festival was the Palilia, on April 21.
	www.unrv.com /culture/minor-roman-god-list.php (420 words)

	Feronia
		The Roman goddess who was invoked to secure a bountiful harvest.
		She was worshipped in Capena, located at the base of Mount Soracte, and Terracina, and had a temple on the Campus Martius in Rome.
		She was worshipped as the goddess of freedom by slaves, for it was believed that those who sat on a holy stone in her sanctuary were set free.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/f/feronia.html (78 words)

	Feronia (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Feronia was a rural goddess in Roman mythology, to whom woods and fountains were sacred.
		Slaves regarded Feronia as a goddess of freedom, and believed that sitting on a holy stone in one of her sanctuaries would set them free.
		The unrelated Feralia on February 21 is a festival of Jupiter "Feretrius," not Feronia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Feronia_(goddess) (265 words)

	Feronia
		Slaves believed she was a goddess of freedom, and they believed that sitting on a holy stone in one of her sanctuaries would set them free.
		In Etruscan mythology, Feronia was a goddess of fire and fertility.
		Feronia is also the name of a mysterious ancient site (now disappeared) near the town of Posada (Sardinia, Italy), which was in Ptolemy's maps and following until the Middle Ages.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fe/Feronia.html (265 words)

	B-F
		Bona Dea Roman The 'good goddess', she was the protector of women and the matron of both fertility and virginity in females.
		Eos Greek Goddess of the dawn, she is the sister of Selene and Helios and the mother of the four winds.
		Frigg Norse Wife of Odin and the goddess of marriage and fertility.
	www.geocities.com /thewitchescircle/biggg2.htm (4330 words)

	liber paganum, part F
		Ferentina (Roman) Goddess of the Latin confederation; she had a holy copse with a spring that bore her name, where the meetings of the confederation were held.
		Feronia (Sabinic) Goddess of the underworld, a mighty ruler.
		Fructessa (Roman) Goddess of the ripening of the crops.
	homepage.mac.com /dykow/libpagan/f.html (2756 words)

	completelest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This ancient Egyptian Snake Goddess was the protectress of the Pharaoh and Lower Egypt.
		Amazonian Moon Goddess, Mother of all animals, Goddess of the Heart, Divine Huntress, Patroness of nurture, fertility and birth.
		Goddess of Wisdom, totem the owl, Mother Goddess of the city of Athens, the Holy Virgin.
	www.mothergoddess.com /completelist.htm (5777 words)

	Moonrayne's Wiccan Garden -&--&- The Garden
		Eos : Goddess of the dawn, she is the sister of Selene and Helios and the mother of the four winds.
		Leto : A goddess identified with the moon and the goddess Selene, she is the mother of the divine twins, Artemis and Apollo.
		Vesta : Goddess of the hearth and one of the most-worshipped Roman deities.
	www.freewebs.com /mistresschaos/godsgoddesses.htm (4752 words)

	Deities of the Religio Romana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She is a star goddess Astera (Virgo) of the underworld, that is, the portion of the zodiac lying beneath the celestial equator.
		Maatreis Maauissa: Oscan Mother goddess similar to Hecate, She is a form of Ceres as a Goddess of the dead, and as Mater Matuta and Mania Genita.
		Thalna: Etruscan goddess of childbirth, consort of Tinia.
	www.societasviaromana.org /Collegium_Religionis/deities.php (8203 words)

	Circle Magazine, A Quarterly Journal of Nature, Spirit, and Magic
		Libertas also was closely associated with the Goddess Feronia, and some viewed them as aspects of the same Goddess, including the Roman scholar Varro, a contemporary of Cicero.
		Feronia is thought to have been originally an ancient agricultural and fire Goddess among the Etruscan and/or Sabine peoples.
		She was honored in central Italy as the Goddess of freedwomen and freedmen, and She was associated with the granting of freedom to slaves.
	www.circlesanctuary.org /circle/articles/pantheon/GoddessFreedom.html (2345 words)

	Etruscan Deities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her symbol was a large nail, and at the beginning of the new year a large nail was driven into the wall of her sanctuary.
		Thesan - Goddess of the dawn and of childbirth.
		Goddess of the cosmos and the supreme goddess of the Etruscan pantheon.
	arcanasphere.net /etruscandeities.htm (964 words)

	Greek Gods / Roman Gods
		Demitri/Demeter: greek: Goddess of moon, grain and harvest; she was mother to Persephone, who went into the underworld as a bride of Hades.
		Diana: greek: Virgin goddess of the moon and the wild hunt, she is also the protectoress of young women, goddess of childbirth, chastity, and fertility
		In hindu belief, she is the Goddess of destructive forces.
	www.chromacity.net /division/greek/greekgods.html (1573 words)

	Italian & Etruscan Deities
		FERONIA - Etruscan Goddess who protects freedmen; she made her home in woodlands or at the foot of mountains.
		TUCHULCHA - Etruscan Goddess of Death; she is part human, part bird, and part animal, with snakes in her hair and around her arms.
		VANTH - Etruscan Goddess of Death; she is depicted with wings, a cap on her head, and a key to open tombs in her hand.
	elswet.50megs.com /paths/italy.html (602 words)

	Tygerlander dot com - Galleries and more :) : The Most Important Choices - Chapter 3
		Feronia says that she is to be a goddess and is quite worried that we will bring down the wrath of the Founders if we kill her.
		Now the Water goddess could care less about that Rai person but if anyone has harmed Rayden, they are going to have to answer to her.
		A goddess that seems to cling to her humanity so much is just asking for trouble.
	www.tygerlander.com /pages/raichoices03.asp (10116 words)

	the craft
		With the Goddess and the God of hunting growing empowered in the society, as the chiefs among deities, the other Gods fell into secondary roles, and then were finally forgotten.
		As the race spread across Europe, the Goddess and God were carried with them, and as the nations rose, and languages changed, the Names of the deities changed, but the essential force of the deities remained the same.
		The Goddess grew into both the Goddess of Fertility and the Goddess of Rebirth, as life after death and in reincarnation had evolved into the religion.
	paranormalhampshire.bravehost.com /craft.htm (1989 words)

	Roman Calendar - November (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This day began the celebrations to the goddesses of Plenty, Fortune and Piety which climax tomorrow on the Ides.
		Feronia is a terrestial goddess of fertility often identified as Juno (Hera) or Saturnia, the wife of Jupiter.
		This day is the dies natalis for the temples of of Feronia, Fortuna (Fortune) and Pietas (Piety or Holiness).
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/w/x/wxk116/RomanCalendar/nov11.htm (718 words)

	Part One: Chapter III--FERONIA
		"Feronia was an old woman who went about begging in the country, yet she always had a gran pulitica--that is, she was intelligent or shrewd or very cunning in manners--and, as one would have believed, she was a witch.
		Taking her altogether, Feronia appears to be exactly what such a goddess would naturally come to be in the minds of the people at a stage while they still believed in and feared her, and before she had sunk to a mere reminiscence in a Märchen.
		One thing is apparent both in the ancient and modern Feronia, that she is, or was, a protector and friend of the poor, one of slaves and refugees, as now of paupers.
	www.sacred-texts.com /pag/err/err06.htm (2956 words)

	Roman Gods E-K
		Goddess who was invoked to secure a bountiful harvest.
		Her uncle gave her to the goddess Vesta so she would remain a virgin for the rest of her life.
		Protectress of children and goddess of the axe.
	members.tripod.com /~onespiritx/gods38.htm (836 words)

	ItalianGods
		His function was to lead the dead to the underworld to enjoy a happy afterlife.
		The Goddess of all witches (remember, "Diana" is a name associated with the Goddess in several traditions, places and times.
		: Etruscan Goddess of death; she is depicted with wings, a cap on her head and a key to open tombs.
	www.harmonysenchantedhearth.homestead.com /ItalianGods.html (499 words)

	Is The Statue Of Liberty Pagan?
		His work was greatly influenced by the ancient sculptor Phidias who made gigantic statues of the ancient goddesses, particularly Athena, the "goddess of wisdom" and Nemesis (another name for Venus), a goddess who held a cup in her right hand.
		Goddess Diana of the Ephesians The worship of this pagan goddess caused no small persecution for the true believers of the first century.
		One of her names under which she was worshipped was "Feronia" in Rome, the goddess of liberty.
	www.gospelgrace.com /babylon/IsTheStatueOfLibertyPagan.htm (2882 words)

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