Ancient Eleusinian Mysteries
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:rituals
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Demeter
gptkb:Persephone agriculture fertility the afterlife rebirth the harvest the divine mystery religions the Eleusinian plain |
| gptkbp:declined_in |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:duration |
nine days
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| gptkbp:has_tradition |
gptkb:processions
sacrifices sacred rites the Greater Mysteries the Lesser Mysteries |
| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Eleusis
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ancient Eleusinian Mysteries
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| gptkbp:included_myths |
of Demeter and Persephone
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Western_esotericism
gptkb:Christianity art and literature |
| gptkbp:inspired |
philosophical thought
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| gptkbp:involved_initiation |
into secret knowledge
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
in the fall in the spring the city of Eleusis initiates from all over Greece |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the cycle of life and death
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| gptkbp:is_practiced_in |
gptkb:cult_of_Demeter
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| gptkbp:known_for |
secrecy
mystical experiences |
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
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| gptkbp:participants |
initiates
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| gptkbp:revived_in |
gptkb:Renaissance
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| gptkbp:sacred_text |
gptkb:sacred_fire
mystical symbols sacred plants the sacred grove the sacred rites of passage the sacred texts the sacred way the sacred water the sacred offerings the sacred traditions the sacred dance the sacred music kernos the Eleusinian temple the Hall of Initiation the Mysteries of the Earth the Mysteries of the Underworld the Telesterion the sacred ceremonies the sacred feasts the sacred heritage the sacred oaths the sacred vows |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cultural_Route_of_Eleusis
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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