Please tell me why there are two spellings to the name and is Dionysos more common than dionysus? Thank You, Steve...
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Nov 4, 1999 4:55 am
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... "Dionysus" is more common; "Dionysos" is more faithful to the original Greek. Actually, "Dionusos" would be even more faithful to the original, but nobody...
Delia
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Nov 4, 1999 6:09 am
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I just found this terrific article on Dionysos; it's "The Dionysus Cult of Ecstasy in Thebes," by Octavian Sarbatoare. I'll just give the url, but if anyone...
Delia
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Nov 4, 1999 6:09 am
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... put like that it is misleading -- the suffix -us is not just a whimsical vagrancy in English., The reason why these names have a -us rather than -os is...
Dr. Menahem Luz
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Nov 5, 1999 9:57 pm
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"Dr. Menahem Luz" <mluz@...> wrote: <snip> ... Thanks for clarifying this further by bringing in the Latin connection. I wasn't trying to be...
Delia
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Nov 7, 1999 1:03 am
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Dear Friends, I have just started work on a very amateur page - to gather together material on The Villa of Mysteries. This is the URL: ...
assa@...
Nov 10, 1999 4:48 am
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09th November 1999 Dear Friends, Yes indeed, what has happened to the Dionysian List - nice to see it activated again. Here is a rough bibliography of some...
assa@...
Nov 10, 1999 4:53 am
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Thanks for the list! Below are a few I didn't see on there. I'm not at my library, so the titles may be a bit off, and I don't have dates/pub. I know there...
Delia
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Nov 10, 1999 7:06 pm
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Agape Samten! ... Why don't you include the excellent book on Dionysos by K. Kerenyi? "DIONYSOS" Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life by Carl Kerenyi ...
Aristarchos Papademet...
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Nov 10, 1999 7:08 pm
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To Delia and List Yes, the Kerenyi is a great addition. Thomas Carpenter too - I find him invaluable for the scaffolding of images in the History of Art. Yes...
assa@...
Nov 12, 1999 12:23 am
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Agape all! Delia mentioned some very fine books... Regarding them I might add: The Minoan-Mycenaean Religion and Its Survival in Greek Religion by Martin P....
Aristarchos Papademet...
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Nov 12, 1999 1:08 am
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17.) Sophocles- was noted for his superb plot construction and he introduced characters and informaation skillfully and then builds swiftly to a climax. His...
John Ethridge
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Jan 26, 2000 3:20 pm
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Khairete, I thought I should introduce myself, as I have just recently joined this list. My name is Sarah Kate Istra Winter, and I am a Hellenic pagan living...
Sarah Winter
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Mar 1, 2000 8:53 pm
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Welcome! My patron is also Dionysus. I have been on the path for six years, but Dionysus called out to me in high school. I look forward to checking out your...
Mojo
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Mar 2, 2000 3:41 am
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Khairete! Welcome Sarah, and hello Mojo. A question for Mojo - Are you any relation (in spirit) to rock star, poet and shaman Jim Morrison? The lead singer of...
Delia
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Mar 2, 2000 3:41 pm
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A quick correction on the quote and attribution in my last post: It was William Blake who wrote: "When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see...
Delia
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Mar 2, 2000 3:56 pm
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It is interesting that you would point out the connection between Dionysos and Jim Morrison. In fact, it was through my growing love of the Doors at age 12 ...
Sarah Winter
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Mar 2, 2000 8:18 pm
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Another link: http://www.geocities.com/paris/lights/6271/doors.htm Its my own tribute to Mr Morrison. Its more closely related to Qabalistic thought, but its...
Dianna Padgett
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Mar 2, 2000 8:18 pm
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Hey Delia, I would love to claim Jim as a relation spiritually. I don't feel that I could make that claim for him, however. I wasn't always a Doors fan, back...
Mojo
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Mar 3, 2000 7:27 pm
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... I started out as a Wiccan, but decided that it wasn't for me. Now I call myself a Hellenic Reconstructionist, or simply a Hellenic pagan. I'm from Maine -...
Sarah Winter
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Mar 4, 2000 9:26 pm
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... I'm wiccian with a magic base. I have worked some with Dionysus directly. His energy seems to be very Primal, as in very close to the is/is not border....
Dianna Padgett
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Mar 6, 2000 3:38 am
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Mojo wrote: <snip> ... I'm a Wiccan priestess in the Gardnerian tradition; thirteen years in the Craft now. I honor many different aspects of the Horned God,...
delia
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Mar 6, 2000 3:55 am
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The Dionysos/Morrison thread seems to be heading more in the Morrison direction, which is off-topic for this group -- would those who are interested please...
Bonnie Johnston
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Mar 6, 2000 3:55 am
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... Thou shalt make no other Gods before Clapton, not even if they are beautifull, clad in leather pants and die young. sasa...
Sasa Neuman
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Mar 6, 2000 6:28 am
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Sasa Neuman <sasane@...> wrote: ... Well, it's no doubt true that various worthy and charismatic figures in rock-n-roll have gained something of a...
Delia
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Mar 6, 2000 3:31 pm
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I think its wonderful to see some recognition of Dionysus' incarnation in our own timeframe. Anyone that would like to discuss this topic in more depth please...
Dianna Padgett
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Mar 6, 2000 3:47 pm
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As I've received a couple of message regarding my recent request that the Morrison thread be taken to private email, I can see that my original posting was not...
Bonnie Johnston
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Mar 6, 2000 3:57 pm
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... I too started out briefly in Wicca, also decided it wasn't for me. Spent my last past three years as a Hellenic reconstructionist also. You have Apollo...
Kyrene Ariadne
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Mar 7, 2000 3:04 am
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Here's a link to a lovely poem by Pat Dunn, Jr., titled "Phanes or Dionysus, and the Gardener." Various other gods and goddesses make appearances, too. ...
Delia
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Mar 18, 2000 4:10 pm
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Dear friends! It's Wlad Polakowski from Moscow Russia. When I had saw at first the name of your group I thought it will be going about ancient Greec Pagan...
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