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Thesmophoria — In Greek religion, a festival held in honor of Demeter Thesmophoros. The celebrants were free married women who had observed chastity for several days and abstained from certain foods. Pigs were thrown into an underground chamber, where they were … Universalium
Thesmophoria — was a festival held in Greek cities, in honor of the goddesses Demeter and her daughter Persephone. The name derives from thesmoi, or laws by which men must work the land.[1] The Thesmophoria were the most widespread festivals and the main… … Wikipedia
Gaia (Mythologie) — Gaia. Detail aus der Gigantomachie. Attisch rotfigurige Schale, 410 400 v. Chr.[D 1] Gaia oder Ge (griechisch Γαῖα oder Γῆ, dorisch Γᾶ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thesmophorien — (gr. Rel.), Fest der Demeter Thesmophŏros (d.i. der Ordnerin, Gesetzgeberin). Ursprünglich waren die Th. ein Fest, welches auf Ackerbau Bezug hatte. Die ältesten Th. waren die attischen, welche alle Jahre 3 od. 4 od. 5 Tage vom 10. – 13. des… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
