-
Sacerdos Cereris,
sacerdos Cerealis or
sacerdos Cereris publica was the
title of the
Priestess of the
goddess Ceres in
Ancient Rome. It was one of two...
- The
Ieiunium Cereris (Latin: the fast of Ceres) was a
Roman festival devoted to the
goddess Ceres,
observed on the 4th of
October (on the 4th day prior...
- The
expected afterlife for the
exclusively female initiates in the
sacra Cereris may have been
somewhat different; they were
offered "a
method of living"...
- res...vitam continent", p.2-3 L; s.v. facem: "facem in
nuptiis in
honore Cereris praeferebant, aqua
aspergebatur nova nupta...ut
ignem et
aquam **** viro...
- the gods," in Macrobius,
Saturnalia 1.16.2.
Hendrik Wagenvoort, "Initia
Cereris," in
Studies in
Roman Literature,
Culture and
Religion (Brill, 1956), pp...
- The
Sanctuary of Ceres,
Liber and
Libera (Latin:
Aedes Cereris,
Liberi et Liberae) was a
temple to Ceres,
Liber Pater and
Libera (equivalent to Demeter...
- 14 AD
after the
death of Augustus,
based on the
Augustalia 4:
Ieiunium Cereris, a day of
fasting in
honour of Ceres,
instituted in 191 BC as a quinquennial...
-
Ceres acquired a
Romanised form of Gr****
mystery rite, the
ritus graecia cereris. This was part of Rome's
religious recruitment of
deities to
serve as divine...
-
Dionysian Mysteries Kykeon Mycenaean Greece Orphism Poppy goddess Sacerdos Cereris Encyclopædia
Britannica Martin P. Nilsson, Vol I, p. 470
Dietrich (1975)...
- from the
French edition of 1981. Wagenvoort,
Hendrik (1956). "Initia
Cereris".
Studies in
Roman Literature,
Culture and Religion. Brill. Varro: 3.1...
