Aliakai | How To Cleanse Before a Ritual in Hellenism (Miasma and Agos) @Aliakai | Uploaded August 2020 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Ancient Greek ritual pollution is one of those topics that is hard to find reliable information about. From the Archaic period onwards, the definition of miasma and the definition of agos changed over time. Does miasma matter for the modern Hellenist? And if so, how do we get polluted by it? How do you get rid of miasma?
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References:
Hellenic polytheism household worship. (2014). Athens, Greece: LABRYS Polytheistic Community.
Parker, R. (2010). Miasma: Pollution and purification in early Greek religion. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Ancient Greek ritual pollution is one of those topics that is hard to find reliable information about. From the Archaic period onwards, the definition of miasma and the definition of agos changed over time. Does miasma matter for the modern Hellenist? And if so, how do we get polluted by it? How do you get rid of miasma?
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Research Material Wish List: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/EB7VXSFG5PDR?ref_=wl_share
Twitter: twitter.com/Aliakai
Check out my Discord! discord.gg/wfpZMan
Special thanks as always to GaelicNox for their amazing channel art!
gaelicnox.com
twitter.com/GaelicNox
References:
Hellenic polytheism household worship. (2014). Athens, Greece: LABRYS Polytheistic Community.
Parker, R. (2010). Miasma: Pollution and purification in early Greek religion. Oxford: Clarendon Press.