The Roman goddess Diana is a complex deity.<\/p>\n
She is Diana the huntress, Selene the moon, and Hecate queen of the underworld.<\/p>\n
She is a triple goddess with multidimensional aspects that ebb and flow with the tide.<\/p>\n
As the Roman Empire expanded, so did she, acquiring epithets and associations\u00a0along the way, yet always looking back to her identity as a goddess of the hunt, the moon, and the underworld.<\/p>\n
Not only is Diana transitory at her very core, but she oversees transitions in the lives of her worshippers.<\/p>\n
She is a goddess flux, but just like the moon has its phases as it orbits the earth, Diana waxes and wanes but never fully disappears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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