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Chthonic Cults

Chthonic Cults is a religious practice in ancient Greek religion centered on deities and rituals associated with the earth and the underworld, distinguished from Olympian cults by its emphasis on nocturnal rites, blood sacrifices, and agricultural or ancestral fertility symbolism.

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2017–2026

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Chthonic Religion

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Publications

12

PITS, PRECONCEPTIONS and PROPITIATION IN the BRITISH IRON AGE

Barry Cunliffe · Oxford Journal of Archaeology · 1992 · 83 citations

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The Palici an Autochthonous Cult in Ancient Sicily1)

J.H. Croon · Mnemosyne · 1952 · 57 citations

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Buddhism and Spirit Cults in North-East Thailand

H. L. Seneviratne, S. J. Tambiah · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1973 · 31 citations

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From Protean Ape to Handsome Saint: The Monkey King

Whalen Lai · Asian Folklore Studies · 1994 · 28 citations

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A Protracted Struggle: Rural Resistance and Normalization inCanadian Educational History

Historical Studies in Education / Revue d histoire de l éducation · 2001 · 25 citations · Full text

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Authors

13

  1. AZ
    Athanassia Zografou

    University of Ioannina, Greece

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  2. BC
    Barry Cunliffe

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  3. JB
    Jan Blommaert

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  4. WL
    Whalen Lai

    University of California, Davis, United States

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. AF
    Arthur Fairbanks

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Institutions

4

  1. University of Ioannina

    Ioannina, Greece

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  2. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  3. Institute of Archaeology

    Budapest, Hungary

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    83 citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

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Venues

  1. Mnemosyne

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  2. The American Journal of Philology

    AJP · 1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 1 publications · 31 citations

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  4. Oxford Journal of Archaeology

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  5. American Ethnologist

    AE · 1 publications · 17 citations

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