- romanized: hieros, lit. 'holy, sacred' and γάμος
gamos 'marriage') or
hierogamy (Ancient Gr****: ἱερὸς γάμος, ἱερογαμία 'holy marriage') is a
sacred marriage...
- Hyndluljóð [The
sacred wedding and
Norse royal ideology. An
analysis of the
hierogamy myth in Skírnismál, Ynglingatal, Háleygjatal and Hyndluljóð] (in Norwegian)...
-
Attic red-figure
oinochoe depicting a
young boy
pulling another boy's chariot,
perhaps a
parody of the Anthesteria's
hierogamy (430–390 BC)...
- kingship. A good
example is the
pervasive and
persistent concept of the
hierogamy (sacred marriage) of the king with the
goddess of sovereignty: the ****ual...
- alive, and a new
vigorous impersonator pla**** her part,
mimicking the
hierogamy of
heaven and earth, and the
delivery of maize."
Clendinnen described...
- pla**** a
central role in the
Quraish and al-Khuza'a's
ritual practice of
hierogamy or 'sacred marriage'
culminating in a
communal wedding feast 'walima'...
- or
deacon who has been
tonsured monk in
Eastern Orthodox Christianity Hierogamy, a
sacred marriage that
takes place between gods,
especially when enacted...
-
Canaanite variant, ʿAṯtartu Šadî/Ištar Ṣēri was
nevertheless present in
hierogamy royal entry rituals whereby a
statue or a
woman representing the goddess...
-
Petroglyph depicting a
hierogamy found in the
Cueva de los Casares...
- marriage".
There is no
evidence that the
narratives about Sumerian rites of
hierogamy (marriage
between a
deity and the king) or
theogamy (marriage between...
