- A
pharmakós (Gr****: φαρμακός,
plural pharmakoi) in
Ancient Gr****
religion was the
ritualistic sacrifice or
exile of a
human scapegoat or victim. A slave...
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psychoactive use. His
publications include the
Pharmako Trilogy:
Pharmako/Poeia (1994),
Pharmako/Dynamis (2002), and
Pharmako/Gnosis (2005), all
published by Mercury...
- "knowledge of" (cf. the
etymology of pharmacy).
Pharmakon is
related to
pharmakos, the
ritualistic sacrifice or
exile of a
human scapegoat or
victim in...
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Panegyris Prayer Sacrifice Animal sacrifice Hecatomb Holocaust Libation Pharmakos Votive offering Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus...
- March. This observance,
which has
aspects of
scapegoat or
ancient Gr****
pharmakos ritual,
involved beating an old man
dressed in
animal skins and perhaps...
- such as a criminal, slave, or poor
person and was
referred to as the
pharmakos,
katharma or peripsima.
There is a dichotomy, however, in the individuals...
-
setting out upon some
important mission, such as a
military conflict.
Pharmakos refers to the
ritualistic sacrifice of a
human scapegoat. This practice...
-
Retrieved 2009-04-04. Pendell, Dale (1995). "The
Salvia divinorum chapter".
Pharmako/Poeia:
Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft. San Francisco:
Mercury House...
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Panegyris Prayer Sacrifice Animal sacrifice Hecatomb Holocaust Libation Pharmakos Votive offering Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus...
- cripples, or
criminals from a
community to ward off
disaster (known as
pharmakos),
would at
times involve publicly executing the
chosen prisoner by throwing...
