Greco-Roman mystery religion

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	mystery cult
gptkbp:characterizedBy	initiation ceremonies secret rituals esoteric teachings
gptkbp:declinedAfter	rise of Christianity
gptkbp:excludes	non-initiates
gptkbp:flourishedDuring	gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Hellenistic_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Greco-Roman mystery religion
gptkbp:includedCult	gptkb:Isis_Mysteries gptkb:Samothracian_Mysteries gptkb:Mithraism gptkb:Orphic_Mysteries gptkb:Dionysian_Mysteries gptkb:Eleusinian_Mysteries
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Neoplatonism early Christianity
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Greek_mythology gptkb:Persian_religion gptkb:Greek_religion gptkb:Egyptian_religion
gptkbp:mainTheme	afterlife immortality rebirth personal salvation
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Rome gptkb:Ostia gptkb:Eleusis gptkb:Samothrace
gptkbp:practicedIn	gptkb:Asia_Minor gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Greece gptkb:Rome Mediterranean world
gptkbp:prohibits	gptkb:Theodosius_I late 4th century CE
gptkbp:rituals	oaths of secrecy purification rites sacred meals symbolic death and rebirth
gptkbp:source	gptkb:artifacts gptkb:historical_documents inscriptions
gptkbp:worshippedIn	gptkb:Orpheus gptkb:Isis gptkb:Persephone gptkb:Dionysus gptkb:Demeter gptkb:Mithras
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mithraism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5