Search results for "Dionysian Mysteries" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Mystery Religion|Dionysian Mysteries chthonic ordeals for initiation into its Mysteries. These festivals, which ...
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  • B.C.E., arose from the obscene jests of Dionysian revelers, composed of virulent ... to be "initiated" into deeper mysteries, which Aristophanes is ...
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  • Minoan culture continues to hold many mysteries, including their script ... structure that was most likely used for Dionysian festivals. ...
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  • objects that were revealed in the Dionysian Mysteries. Hyginus, Astronomy ... Initiates worshipped him in the Dionysian Mysteries, which were comparable ...
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  • in time to participate in the Eleusinian Mysteries, a popular cult of the ... Athens, which was in the midst of a Dionysian Festival. The building ...
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  • rituals, through the joining of Apollonian and Dionysian forces, until its early "death" in the hands of Socrates. In opposition to Schopenhauer ...
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  • In the Dionysian Mysteries of ancient Greece, initiates used intoxicants, ecstatic dance, and music to remove inhibitions and social constraints. ...
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