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2. Eleusinian Mysteries - Wikipedia

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   A votive plaque known as the Ninnion Tablet depicting elements of the Eleusinian Mysteries, discovered in the sanctuary at Eleusis (mid-4th century BC). The Eleusinian Mysteries (Greek: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια, romanized: Eleusínia Mystḗria) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient Greece.

3. Despoina - Wikipedia

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   There is a museum at the archaeological site called the Archaeological museum of Lykosoura, housing small finds as well as part of the cult group, while the remains of the cult statues of Despoina and Demeter are displayed at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. The most significant artifact among its collection is the veil of Despoina ...

4. Demeter - Wikipedia

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   The cult originated in southern Italy (part of Magna Graecia) and was probably based on the Thesmophoria, a mystery cult dedicated to Demeter and Persephone as "Mother and Maiden". It arrived along with its Greek priestesses, who were granted Roman citizenship so that they could pray to the gods "with a foreign and external knowledge, but with ...

5. Arcadian Cults of the Mistresses - Wikipedia

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   One particularly distinctive epithet she bore was Demeter Melaina (Ancient Greek: Δημητηρ Μελαινα), meaning “Black Demeter” and referring to an Arcadian version of her mythology. The ancient Greek travel writer Pausanias records a myth where, whilst searching for her lost daughter Kore, Demeter was pursued by the god Poseidon .

6. The 16 best cult documentaries you can stream right now - AOL

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   In 2023 alone, we had dueling series about Twin Flames Universe, "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God," an exploration of Larry Ray and the so-called "sex cult" at Sarah Lawrence, and a four-part ...

7. List of mystery films - Wikipedia

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   The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) Satan Met a Lady (1936) Secret Agent (1936) The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (1937) Night of Mystery (1937) Silver Blaze (1937) Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) Young and Innocent (1937) Arsène Lupin ...

8. Greco-Roman mysteries - Wikipedia

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   Mystery religions, mystery cults, sacred mysteries or simply mysteries (Greek: μυστήρια), were religious schools of the Greco-Roman world for which participation was reserved to initiates (mystai). The main characteristic of these religious schools was the secrecy associated with the particulars of the initiation and the ritual practice ...

9. New on Netflix in August 2024: The cult suspense series set ...

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   9 August. Blue Ribbon Baking Championship season one. Pokemon Horizons: The Series part three. 10 August. Romance in the House season one. 14 August. Love is Blind: UK season one – episodes five ...