The myth of Demeter and Persephone was of central importance in Greek religion, being at the heart of the Eleusinian Mysteries which gave hope of rebirth to a better afterlife.
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Article about the ancient sanctuary of Demeter at Eleusis, one of Greece's most sacred places and a fascinating archaeological site.
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The Sanctuary of Eleusis is a town and municipality in the western region of Attika, Greece. According to myth, the sanctuary became the center of the cult of the Greek goddesses Demeter and Persephone after the former met the daughters of King Keleos at the Anthion Flowery Well in Eleusis. Provided shelter at the king's palace, Demeter taught the king and his family the art of agriculture, as well as initiated them into her cult. In return, people built the Telesterion to honour her. Among the
The Eleusis ploutonion is a sacred sanctuary in the ancient Greco-Roman city of Eleusis, located in the Thriasian Plain in the West Attica Regional unit of Greece. - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News
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According to legend, this cavern holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld.
The city of Eleusis (the Greek word for Eleusis is Elefsina), is an industrial port suburb of Athens but for centuries the Secrets of Eleusis were revealed here to the participants in the Eleusinian Mysteries. A
Telesterion Eleusis, Attica, Greece 5th century BCE - 170 CE The Telesterion ("Initiation Hall" from Gr. τελείω, "to complete, to fulfill, to consecrate, to initiate") was a great hall and...
In the fall of 1801, the English clergyman and avid traveller Edward Daniel Clarke arrived in Eleusis. His stated goal was to visit the “mystic temple”.
Read about the fascinating history of Ancient Eleusis and the Eleusinian Mysteries, the ritual and the stops from Acropolis to Eleusis
The city of Eleusis (the Greek word for Eleusis is Elefsina), is an industrial port suburb of Athens but for centuries the Secrets of Eleusis were revealed here to the participants in the Eleusinian Mysteries. A
What follows are the preliminary, gathered sketches of a story that has been haunting me since last summer. I know I promised an essay on my recent trip to Glastonbury, but as I was sitting down to write it I kept getting pulled under the strange, haunting, not altogether comfortable or pleasant tidal force that is Glastonbury, and I also kept thinking of
La humorista de Eleusis [Amazon, Amazon ES, Publisher, Local Library] de Roberto Suazo, prólogo de Natalia Valdebenito. “La risa como una revolución.Conoce la historia de la risa femenina desde la Antigüedad. “Quisiera invitar a quien sea que lea este libro a deleitarse con un relato rápido y entretenido, donde volveremos a confirmar que nuestros cuerpos […]
Dear Lovers of Eleusis!!! Happy Mother's day, to all the Mothers!!! Our Best Wishes!!! And, as a good news for this day, today in Eleusis there were hundreds of people, to see the most sacred Place...
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Interior of Demeter temple, Eleusis
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The city of Eleusis (the Greek word for Eleusis is Elefsina), is an industrial port suburb of Athens but for centuries the Secrets of Eleusis were revealed here to the participants in the Eleusinian Mysteries. A
Dear Lovers of Eleusis!!! Happy Mother's day, to all the Mothers!!! Our Best Wishes!!! And, as a good news for this day, today in Eleusis there were hundreds of people, to see the most sacred Place...
Eleusis, ancient Greek city famous as the site of the Eleusinian Mysteries. Situated in the fertile plain of Thria about 14 miles (23 km) west of Athens, opposite the island of Salamis, Eleusis was independent until the 7th century bce, when Athens annexed the city and made the Eleusinian Mysteries
