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- disobe****, particularly regarding prostitution. The Gr**** term hierodoulos or hierodule has sometimes been taken to mean sacred holy woman, but it is more likely...
- and/or part of religious activity, as in the cases of hieros gamos, the hierodule, and Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.). Part of the rites of p****age of growing...
- ****ual intercourse Prostitution Law (?) Libel (?) Art The cult chamber "hierodule of heaven" Gusilim (a musical instrument) Music Eldership Heroship Power...
- genealogies are accepted by scholars. Per Afric****, Antipater was a hierodule of Apollo at a temple in Ashkelon where his father served as priest. To...
- be the son of La'ibum or Itti-Bel, a humble gardener, and possibly a hierodule, or priestess to Ishtar or Inanna. One legend related to Sargon in Neo-****yrian...
- are one or more layers of ****istant priests. In the Ancient Near East, hierodules served in temples as ****istants to the priestess. In ancient Judaism,...
- involved sacred prostitution, but this is now rejected among many scholars. Hierodules known as ishtaritum are reported to have worked in Ishtar's temples, but...
- and/or part of religious activity, as in the cases of hieros gamos, the hierodule, and Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.). According to anthropologist Clifford...
- She is reputed either to have run a brothel in that town or worked as a hierodule in the Temple of Venus. As the ****cution of Christians during the reign...
- been described as a third gender. They worked as sacred prostitutes or Hierodules, performed ecstatic dance, music and plays, wore masks and had gender...