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"I am She", Naomi might well have said in her state of sacred union. Christian authorities have sentenced many mystics to death for such supposed blasphemy. (~) Priestesses have always invoked and embodied divine energies. They have always served as channels through which the goddess herself might appear to bless the community. |
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| . | Jalaja Bonheim, Aphrodite's Daughters, 1997, 299 |