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Furina

also: Furina, Furinae, grove of Furina

An obscure old Roman goddess with a grove (lucus Furinae) on the right bank of the Tiber, served by a flamen. Cotta interprets her grove as a sanctuary of the Furies in his argument against deifying abstractions.

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Mentioned in 2 works (2 mentions)

Ad Quintum Fratrem 3.1 letter · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 1 mention

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