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- Hiereia (Ancient Gr****: ἱέρεια, pl. ἱέρειαι, hiéreiai) was the title of the female priesthood or priestesses in ancient Gr**** religion, being the equivalent...
- The Council of Hieria was a Christian council of 754 which viewed itself as e****enical, but was later rejected by the Second Council of Nicaea (787) and...
- Diod. Sic. 1st cent. BC Cephalus Herse Apollod. 1st/2nd cent. AD Gigas Hiereia Tzetzes 12th cent. AD Evander Themis Dion. Hal. 1st cent. BC Prylis Issa...
- interior of Sanctuary of Despoina Dillon, Matthew (2016). "48 'Chrysis the Hiereia having placed a lighted torch near the garlands then fell asleep' (Thucydides...
- ("Torturing Himself") Heniochos ("The Charioteer") Heros ("The Hero") Hiereia ("The Priestess") Hippokomos ("The Horse-Groom") Homopatrioi ("People Having...
- includes, among others, offerings to Zeus Diktaios, Pade, Erinys and Anemon Hiereia. The words are two - despite the lack of a separator symbol - and in the...
- funerary inscriptions indicating the goddess had a female priesthood (hiereia) on the island. Pausanias, Description of Greece 3.25.2 Bennett, Florence...
- Hekyra ("The Mother-In-Law") Ennea ("Nine") Epidikazomenos ("The Claimant") Hiereia ("The Priestess") Proikizomene ("The Woman with a Dowry") or Himatiopolis...
- tuide here) (Ionic tēde) φαυόφορος phauophoros priestess (Attic ἱέρεια hiereia) (light-keeper) (Aeolic phauō for Homeric phaō shine) (Homeric phaos light...
- declared the start of the rites (prorrhesis), and carried out the sacrifice (hiereía deúro, hither the victims). The seawards initiates (halade mystai) started...