leaves. Hence his thyrsus is called "a spear enveloped in vine-leaves", and its point was thought to incite to madness. The thyrsus, associated with the...

Look up thyrsus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A thyrsus is a staff of giant fennel covered with ivy vines and leaves. Thyrsus may also refer to:...

Saint Thyrsus /ˈθɜːrsəs/ or Thyrse /ˈθɜːrs/ (Greek: Θύρσος, translit. Thúrsos, literally "thyrsus"; Spanish and Portuguese: Tirso; French: Thyrse; died...

The giant Thyrsus is a mythical figure from Tyrol. He is said to have lived in Leithen close to Reith. Thyrsus is mentioned in the legend of the giant...

or in a chariot drawn by panthers, and is also recognized by his iconic thyrsus. Besides the grapevine and its clashing alter-ego, the poisonous ivy plant...

honey from the streams. They strike rocks with the thyrsus, and water gushes forth. They lower the thyrsus to the earth, and a spring of wine bubbles up....

Theurgists who work with the divine and mundane energies infusing the world. Thyrsus: Shamans who work with all aspects of the natural world. After awakening...

Magna Graecia, c. 355 BC (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Satyr holding a thyrsus, supporting a drunken ivy-wreathed silenus, from the Borghese Vase, 1st...

with his right hand off to his left, and with his left hand grasps his thyrsus and also points down to earth. The painting originally depicted John the...

publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Thyrsus González de Santalla". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton...