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Jan 18, 2012 · The Rites of Eleusis, or the Eleusinian Mysteries, were the secret rituals of the mystery school of Eleusis and were observed regularly from c. 1600 BCE - 392 CE. Exactly what this mystic ritual was no one knows; but why the ancient Greeks participated in it can be understood by the testimonials of the initiated.
The Homeric Hymns are a collection of thirty-three Ancient Greek hymns and one epigram. [a] The hymns praise individual deities of the Greek pantheon and retell mythological stories, often involving the deity's birth, their acceptance among the gods on Mount Olympus, or the establishment of their cult. In antiquity, the hymns were generally, though not universally, attributed to the poet Homer ...
Heliconius demeter. Heliconius demeter, the Demeter longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1897. It is found in the Northern and Eastern part of the Amazon basin, from Guyana to Northern Brazil and Peru. [1] The habitat consists of sandy rainforests . The larvae are solitary and feed on Dilkea ...
Aug 11, 2023 · In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Based on a single chilling chapter from Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, The Last Voyage of the Demeter tells the terrifying story of the merchant ship Demeter ...
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Deo. Roman Name. Ceres. Demeter was the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, grain and bread who sustained mankind with the earth's rich bounty. She was depicted as a mature woman, often wearing a crown and bearing sheafs of wheat or a cornucopia (horn of plenty), and a torch. Her Roman name was Ceres.
Demeter (cat), character from the musical Cats by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Demeter, a 300 BC elegy by Philitas of Cos. "Demeter", a 1999 sonnet by Carol Ann Duffy. Demeter, the fictional Romanian ship which brought Count Dracula to England in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. Demeter, a freighter vessel in the Egosoft video game series X.
Deméter [1] o Demetra [2] (en griegu antiguu Δημήτηρ o Δημητρα, ‘diosa madre’ o quiciabes ‘madre distribuidora’, quiciabes del sustantivu indoeuropéu *dheghom *mater) ye la diosa griega de l' agricultura, nutricia pura de la tierra verde y nuevo, ciclu vivificador de la vida y la muerte, y proteutora del matrimoniu y la ...
