Healing Water Goddesses
St. Bride. John Duncan, 1913. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en Water is crucial to all life on Earth, and from the earliest records of human history we have venerated its healing and regenerative powers. It is no surprise that many healing water deities are goddesses: the life-giving, wellness-nurturing properties of water are often associated with the feminine, and one can easily draw both biological and poetic parallels between the waters of the womb and of the world. Cultures all over the world tell stories of water goddesses who provide...
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