Also spelled “Cacia,” she was the ancient Greek goddess of vice and immorality. She is often shown as heavy-set, wearing revealing clothes, and with heavy make-up.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Alice Markham-Cantor, author of the new Once & Future Witch Hunt.
My 9x-great-grandmother, Martha Carrier, was hanged in the Salem witch trials. She wasn't a witch. She wasn't an herbalist or a...