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Korybantes: Encyclopedia - Korybantes
The Korybantes, called the Kurbantes in Phrygia, were the crested dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and da...
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Galli: Encyclopedia - Galli
Galli was the Roman name for castrated followers of the Phrygian goddess Cybele, which can be regarded as transgendered in today's terms....
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Corybantes, Korybantes:
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Corybantes, Korybantes
Corybantes Korybantes (Greek) Celebrants in the Mysteries of Rhea Cybele in Phrygia. The outer rites, celebrating the death and rebirt...
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Curetes: Encyclopedia - Curetes
The term Curetes may refer to:
the dancing attrendants of Rhea, also known as Korybantes
the early Hellenic tribe: Curetes
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Curetes Tribe: Encyclopedia - Curetes Tribe
This article discusses the legendary tribe of the Curetes. For the dancing attendants of Rhea, see Korybantes.
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Adrasteia: Encyclopedia - Adrasteia
In Greek mythology, Adrasteia (inescapable; also spelled Adrastia, Adrastea, Adrestea) was a nymph who was charged by Rhea to raise Zeus ...
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Amalthea Mythology: Encyclopedia - Amalthea Mythology
In Greek mythology, Amalthea (Greek Αμαλθεια, "tender") is the most often mentioned among foster-mothers of Zeus. She is sometime...
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Dactyl Mythology: Encyclopedia - Dactyl Mythology
In Greek mythology, the Dactyls (Greek for "fingers") were the archaic race of small phallic male beings associated with the Great Mother...
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Gymnopaedia: Encyclopedia Ii - Gymnopaedia - Etymology
The word gymnopaedia is composed of γυμνός (gymnos - "naked") and the plural of παιδίον (paidion - "child"). In Greek γυμ...
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Gymnopaedia: Encyclopedia Ii - Gymnopaedia - Gymnopaedia In Ancient Greece
Gymnopaedia - The gymnopaedia festival.
In ancient Sparta, the Gymnopaedia was, since approximately 650 BC, a yearly celebration during...
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Poseidon: Encyclopedia Ii - Poseidon - Myth
Poseidon - Birth and childhood.
Poseidon was a son of Cronus and Rhea. Like his brothers and sisters save Zeus, Poseidon was swallowed ...
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Kabeiroi: Encyclopedia Ii - Kabeiroi - Myth
The Kabeiroi in myth bear many similarities to other fabulous races: the Telchines of Rhodes, the Cyclopes, Idaian Dactyls, Korybantes, K...
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Aulos: Encyclopedia - Aulos
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The ancient Greek aulos, often mistranslated as "flute", was a double-piped reed instrument. Archeological f...
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Kabeiroi: Encyclopedia - Kabeiroi
The Kabeiroi (Cabiri) in Greek myth were a race of gods or god-like beings, closely connected with Hephaistos and with the Mother Goddess...
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Poseidon: Encyclopedia - Poseidon
In Greek mythology, Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν) was the god of the sea. In Etruscan and Roman mythology he was known as Neptune (Nethuns...
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Kabeiroi: Encyclopedia Ii - Kabeiroi - Name
The etymology of the name Kabeiroi is unknown, and is probably a loan from the Lemnian language. Semitic kabir ('great') has been compare...
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Poseidon: Encyclopedia Ii - Poseidon - Prehistory
In the heavily sea-dependent Mycenean culture, Poseidon's importance was that of Zeus, if surviving Linear B clay tablets can be trusted....
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Poseidon: Encyclopedia Ii - Poseidon - Worship
In the historical period, Poseidon was often referred to by the epithets Enosichthon, Seischthon and Ennosigaios, all meaning "earth-shak...
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Theosophy Sitemap I - K
This is a sitemap for Theosophy - K . Click on
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