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literally translates to virgin birth. |
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Merging of other beliefs and belief systems into one systematic belief like how the Romans adopted the Greek Gods. |
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moderation and self-control; soundness of mind and the harmonia of the soul. |
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why something is like in Greek stories how they try to explain things like fire and where it came from and why. |
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model themselves after Homer |
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supervisors of the mysteries |
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older male lover of young boys in rite of passage |
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terrifying and turns you away from it. |
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fertility festival for fertile crops. |
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WW2 code breaker he broke Linear B and showed it was Greek |
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strife which is good and makes men work too much eris is a bad and causes men to fight |
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symbolic barley drink could have been hallucinogenic |
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advanced state of understanding |
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WW2 code breaker he broke Linear B and showed it was Greek |
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priests translation is literally revealers of sacred things. |
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sponsors of the initiates |
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“the one who is loved” aka the boy who is taken into this two month rite of passage with the erastes. |
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masculine centered and influenced |
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mischievious god of love eventually cupid. |
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masculine centered and influenced |
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movement from chaos to order. Birth of cosmos |
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Goddess of memory; mother of the muses |
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initiates to the Eleusinian mysteries |
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Hermes role of taking souls to the underworld. |
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getting ahead of line at the oracle. It was a huge deal. |
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the rites Eleusinian mysteries |
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cunning MacGyver like. Trickery coming from the feminine |
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Goddess of memory; mother of the muses |
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excessive pride, veering towards arrogance |
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purification, a spiritual cleansing, often experienced by watching Greek tragedy |
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why something is; like in Greek stories how they try to explain things like fire and where it came from and why. |
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supervisor of the Eleusinian mysteries |
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the mythological patriarch of the Hellenes; he was a man not a girl |
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