Owing to the importance of fire in primitive society,Vesta,goddess of the hearth,was worshipped in ancient Rome. As a result of this worship,the Vestal Virgins stepped onto the historical stage.

• 由于火在原始社会中的重要作用 ,在古罗马出现了对灶神维斯塔的膜拜 ,维斯塔贞女随之登上历史舞台。