Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
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| Comparative | The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) | PREFACE. / J. G. FRAZER. / CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY.; lines 355-440 | high | Fire is described as prominent in Diana’s ritual: the annual festival lit the grove with many torches, the day was observed at domestic hearths, women brought lighted torches after answered prayers, and the title Vesta suggests a perpetual holy fire. | record |