Sparagmos (Ancient Greek: σπαραγμός, from σπαράσσω sparasso, "tear, rend, pull to pieces") is an act of rending, tearing apart, or mangling, usually in...
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Zagreus (section The sparagmos)
the son of Zeus and Semele. This dismemberment of Dionysus Zagreus (the sparagmos), together with an assumed Orphic anthropogony, in which human beings...
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of Zeus and Persephone, who was torn apart by the Titans in an act of sparagmos. After tearing Zagreus apart, the Titans devoured him, except for his...
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Titans (section The sparagmos)
role in what is often considered to be the central myth of Orphism, the sparagmos, that is the dismemberment of Dionysus, who in this context is often given...
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Rachel Morgan / The Hollows series is a series of urban fantasy novels in an alternate history setting by Kim Harrison that take place primarily in the...
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Beltane Maypole Mother goddess Phallic processions Sacred prostitution Sparagmos Ananti, Emmanuel (January 1986). AnthonyBonanno (ed.). Archaeology and...
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often a fertility deity. The deity typically undergoes dismemberment (see sparagmos), scattering, and reintegration, as narrated in a myth or reenacted by...
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Cheeseburger..." (Tweet) – via Twitter. Atoms, Maxwell (September 21, 2021). "Sparagmos Industries". Tumblr. Retrieved March 24, 2022. So yeah. Mandy's probably...
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bull (the symbol of Dionysus) apart with their bare hands, an act called sparagmos, and eating its flesh raw, an act called omophagia. This latter rite was...
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Mêchanê Monody Ode Epinikion Onomastì komodèin Parabasis Phlyax play Sparagmos Stásimon Stichomythia Strophê Thalia (Muse) Theoric fund Roman theatre...
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Pentheus down and tore him limb from limb (as part of a ritual known as the sparagmos). When his true identity was later discovered, officials exiled the women...
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concept of the “political unconscious” Patricia Vicari, in her essay Sparagmos: Orpheus Among the Christians, says that in Sir Orfeo Orpheus the hero...
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subject of debate among scholars. The dismemberment of Dionysus (the sparagmos) has often been considered the most important myth of Orphism. Many modern...
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Jessie Weston Life-death-rebirth deity Myth and ritual Sir Michael Tippett Sparagmos The White Goddess R Fraser ed., The Golden Bough (Oxford 2009) p. 651...
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colony of huge seven-tailed scorpions called Stingerheads. Bondrewd uses Sparagmos, a relic that generates a mysterious blade of light, to blast his way...
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4 million years ago. The Dupnisa Cave was used for Dionysian Rituals (Sparagmos) in ancient times. Even the name of Dionysus is associated with Mount...
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promoting the growth of new crops with the blood of the young victim of sparagmos, the Greek Dionysiac ritual of dismemberment." The Medea soundtrack includes:...
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tragedies, and the clear "purpose" moment of the tragic rhythm. It had its Sparagmos, in which the royal victim was literally or symbolically torn asunder...
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hagios prinkēps] (1972). Sparagmos (1967). Translated by the author into Greek as Σπαραγμός: τα πάθη του αστερίου [Sparagmos: ta pathē tou asteriou] (1970)...
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(1965) .... Mikes Papadimas Blood on the land (1966) .... father Hormovas Sparagmos (1965) O Epanastatis (1965) Katigoro tous anthropous (1966) .... Elefterios...
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Danger Drive, Sparagmos, Acid Drinkers, Master, Demolition Hammer, Grave, Paradise Lost, Sepultura, Massacre Lineup: Betrayer, Sparagmos, Kat, Valdi Moder...
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sparagmos is mediated by the sign and thus directed towards the central object rather than the other members of the group. By including the sparagmos...
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well. Gilbert Murray saw Hippolytus, Glaucus and their ilk as undergoing sparagmos as vegetation deities. In the Georgics, Vergil casts the neglect of Venus...
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star graduates". 15 March 2007. Atoms, Maxwell (21 September 2021). "Sparagmos Industries". Tumblr. Retrieved 9 February 2023. So yeah. Mandy's probably...
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pp. 256–258. ISBN 978-1538103739. Atoms, Maxwell (21 September 2021). "Sparagmos Industries". Tumblr. Retrieved 24 March 2022. So yeah. Mandy's probably...
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Outline of the History of Ebla (Part I)." Eblaitica 3 (1992): 3-82. "Sparagmos, Omophagia, and Ecstatic Prophecy at Mari." Ugarit Forschungen 24 (1992):...
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by the Titans is also hinted at as the text resorts to the concept of sparagmos (Ancient Greek: σπαραγμός,: Section XII, line 7 from σπαράσσω sparasso...
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