In ancient Roman religion, birth and childhood deities were thought to care for every aspect of conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and child development...

deities For minor deities known for a single function or by a single name, see: Indigitamenta List of Roman birth and childhood deities List of Roman...

of Jupiter and Juno. When the bride has been led home, "the god Domitius is employed to install her in her house." List of Roman birth and childhood deities...

A lunar deity is a deity who represents the Moon, or an aspect of it. Lunar deities and Moon worship can be found throughout most of recorded history in...

Hemianthus callitrichoides, an aquatic plant A Roman goddess; see List of Roman birth and childhood deities A synonym for the legume genus Tachigali CCUBA...

destiny in Roman mythology, see Parcae another name for Partula, a Roman goddess of childbirth; see List of Roman birth and childhood deities Parca (moth)...

present and looking on in scenes pertaining to birth and infancy. List of Etruscan mythological figures List of Roman birth and childhood deities Nancy...

services, sacrifices and celebrations. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Google Books - The Cult of Silvanus: A Study in Roman Folk Religion v t...

after this aspect of the goddess. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Gagarin, M. 2010. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome, Volume 1...

was abolished in 389. Ancient Rome portal List of Roman women List of Roman birth and childhood deities List of archaeologically attested women from the...

Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods), she was worshipped particularly in the territory of Ardea. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Di nixi Oxford Latin...

Gamma Virginis, officially named Porrima. Atropos Camenae List of Roman birth and childhood deities Skuld Ovid, Fasti, I. 633; Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights...

first few days of life was held as in a liminal phase, vulnerable to malignant forces (see List of Roman birth and childhood deities). Socially, the...

goddess of menstruation; see List of Roman birth and childhood deities Mena, or Menavati or Mainavati, a Hindu goddess, wife of the mountain king Himalaya-personified...

the birth when the baby was born head-first; Postverta, when the feet of the baby came first. Camenae List of Roman birth and childhood deities Ovid...

development (marked BCh); see List of Roman birth and childhood deities. Several appear in a list of twelve helper gods of Ceres as an agricultural goddess...

Agenoria, and the other attendant virtues. Jupiter asserts that Agenoria is under his divine protection. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Agenoria...

goddess and protector of childbirth. Historically, Diana made up a triad with two other Roman deities: Egeria the water nymph, her servant and assistant...

opening of Book I. Fates Norns, equivalent of the Fates in Norse mythology List of Roman birth and childhood deities "Fate | Greek and Roman mythology...

speculation. Roman mythology Religion in ancient Rome Ianus, the Roman god Di inferi, the underworld gods as a collective List of Roman birth and childhood deities...

put to death. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Pliny, Natural History 29.58: Genitae Manae catulo res divina fit. Plutarch, Roman questions, n°52...

female slaves from the threshold of her temple, and why she calls for toasted cakes." List of Roman birth and childhood deities Swaddled infant votive Marcus...

the census far more than birth registrations. List of Roman birth and childhood deities Adams, J. N. (2003). "'Romanitas' and the Latin Language". The...

(in vagitu). Eileithyia Di nixi List of Roman birth and childhood deities Beryl Rawson, Children and Childhood in Roman Italy (Oxford University Press...

particular memory and devotion, the goddess who watches over one's safe coming home". List of Roman birth and childhood deities Lists of prayer formularies...

(gastropod), a genus of snails of the family Partulidae Partula, a Roman goddess of childbirth; see List of Roman birth and childhood deities This disambiguation...

"procreative deities, either male or female, played a part in the birth of other deities or great personages, such as the Ugaritic tradition of Lady Asherah...

his legionaries. Family in ancient Rome Childhood in ancient Rome List of Roman birth and childhood deities Hornblower, Simon; Spawforth, Antony; Eidinow...

of other deities but treat them as aspects of the supreme deity, a type of theology sometimes called "summodeism". In the Late, Ptolemaic, and Roman Periods...

circumcision is generally performed shortly after birth, during childhood, or around puberty as part of a rite of passage. Circumcision for religious reasons...