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    In Greek mythology, Adonis (Ancient Greek: Ἄδωνις, romanized: Adōnis; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤃𐤍, romanized: Adón) was the mortal lover of the goddesses Aphrodite...
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    paintings and pieces of pottery that depict various aspects of the Mysteries. Since the Mysteries involved visions and conjuring of an afterlife, some scholars...
    52 KB (6,745 words) - 00:35, 11 August 2024
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    Adonia (redirect from Gardens of Adonis)
    of Adonis, the consort of Aphrodite. It is best attested in classical Athens, though other sources provide evidence for the ritual mourning of Adonis elsewhere...
    11 KB (1,549 words) - 04:34, 6 June 2024
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    Persephone (category Eleusinian Mysteries)
    mentions a temple to all three there. It seems that the mysteries were related to the mysteries of Andania in Messene. Boeotia Thebes: purportedly granted...
    103 KB (10,985 words) - 11:25, 17 August 2024
  • show how five major mystery religions influenced Christianity. These religions include the cult of Cybele and Attis, the cult of Adonis, the worship of Osiris...
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    Aphrodite (section Adonis)
    and Adonis is probably derived from the ancient Sumerian legend of Inanna and Dumuzid. The Greek name Ἄδωνις (Adōnis, Greek pronunciation: [ádɔːnis]) is...
    147 KB (15,461 words) - 17:19, 13 August 2024
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    ESO 3.6 m Telescope (redirect from ADONIS)
    6-metre Telescope has supported many scientific achievements and presented ADONIS, one of the first adaptive optics system available to the astronomical community...
    12 KB (945 words) - 04:58, 26 June 2024
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    Aion (deity) (category Greco-Roman mysteries)
    mystery religions concerned with the afterlife, such as the mysteries of Cybele, the Dionysian mysteries, Orphic religion, and the Mithraic mysteries...
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  • OCLC 6855099. James Oberg, "Chapter 6, The Sirius Mystery", in UFOs and Outer Space Mysteries, (1982) Donning Press Jason Colavito (5 March 2010)....
    14 KB (1,618 words) - 18:41, 5 March 2024
  • Ryan Coogler. The film sees the accomplished and recently retired boxer Adonis Creed (portrayed by Jordan) come face-to-face with his childhood friend...
    41 KB (3,945 words) - 17:30, 13 August 2024
  • Roses for Bronze. Inspired by the Eleusinian Mysteries, the poem concerns a ritual meant to resurrect Adonis. Throughout the poem, which is "short lined...
    7 KB (850 words) - 04:24, 8 April 2023
  • Dyosa (redirect from Adonis (Dyosa))
    the witch cited the whereabouts of Josephine and Kulas. Adonis finally solved the mystery behind his encounter with the Kabanua (Kulas) and learned...
    28 KB (4,363 words) - 08:50, 8 August 2024
  • Bryan-Michael Cox, Roy "Royalty" Hamilton, R. Kelly, The Neptunes, Organized Noise, Adonis Shropshire, Teedra Moses, Johnta Austin, and Ne-Yo, among others. Upon its...
    20 KB (1,071 words) - 11:33, 29 July 2024
  • Adonis was allowed to return to life, and spend half of the year with Aphrodite. The Adonis festival was held annually to honor the death of Adonis,...
    21 KB (3,013 words) - 06:52, 10 July 2024
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    difference between the Dionysian mysteries and the mysteries of Persephone, but that these were all facets of the same mystery religion, and that Dionysus...
    214 KB (24,852 words) - 04:16, 19 August 2024
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    Court. Cumont, Franz (1903). The Mysteries of Mithra. London: Kegan Paul. Detienne, Marcel (1994). The Gardens of Adonis: Spices in Greek Mythology. Princeton...
    28 KB (3,558 words) - 06:12, 23 July 2024
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    Adonis had joined the Masseria faction and when Masseria heard about Luciano's betrayal, he approached Adonis about killing Luciano. However, Adonis instead...
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  • prisoner at police station Jagat Rawat as Doctor Dilnaz Irani as Nurse Adonis Kapsalis as Carlos Pedroza Shivraj Walvekar as Minister Vishwas Patil Kabir...
    31 KB (2,304 words) - 15:45, 10 August 2024
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    Kykeon (category Eleusinian Mysteries)
    brew, as in the case of the Eleusinian Mysteries. A kykeon was used at the climax of the Eleusinian Mysteries to break a sacred fast, but it is also mentioned...
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  • New Testament, and Furnishing a Key for Unlocking Many of Its Sacred Mysteries, Besides Comprising the History of 16 Heathen Crucified Gods is an 1875...
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