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Siofn or Siofna

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Norse mythology, was the goddess of youth, gracefulness, and the first motions of love. She excites love in the breasts of young men and maidens and disposes them to mutual affection; but she is not to be confounded with Freya, the proper goddess of love.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Siofn or Siofna'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/siofn-or-siofna.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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