Isis was the Venus of Cyprus, the Minerva of Athens, the Cybele of the Phrygians, the Ceres of Eleusis, the Proserpine of Sicily, the Diana of Crete, the Bellona of the Romans, &c. The Oriental Herald - Page 3341828Full view - About this book
| Joseph Richardson Parke - Sex - 1909 - 504 pages
...correctly observes, " I venture to express 1 Jastrow, " Religion of Babylonia," p. 485, et seq. 1 She was the Venus of Cyprus, the Minerva of Athens, the Cybele of Phrygia, the Ceres of Eleusis, the Proserpine of Sicily, the Diana of Crete; the eternal, mysterious... | |
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