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General - 12.08.22

Prothymata

The celebration of the Greater Mysteries began on the 14th of Boedromion with the official conveyanc…

General - 29.07.2022

Alaric and the last hierophant

In the early 360s, the Armenian Christian teacher and rhetorician Prohaeresius asked the hierophant …

General - 15.07.2022

The Elaionas

It is almost impossible today to appreciate the impression that Elaionas gave once upon a time. It w…

General - 01.07.2022

The initiation of Heracles

Heracles was the quintessential hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene. He was the gre…

General - 20.06.2022

The Lacrateides relief

In the fourth century, worshippers began dedicating reliefs showing themselves and their families in…