initiate of Orphism. The extent to which one movement may have influenced the other remains controversial. Some scholars maintain that Orphism and Pythagoreanism...

Orphism may refer to: Orphism (art), a school of art, also known as "Orphic cubism" Orphism (religion), a religious movement in antiquity, supposed to...

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...

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in the form of both popular public religion and cult practices. The application of the modern concept of "religion" to ancient cultures has been questioned...

may have introduced metempsychosis to Orphism. He suggests that modern scholarship's tendency to separate Orphism from early Pythagoreanism is a retrojection...

Mithraism, as well as Egyptian and Chaldean influence on mystery religions (Orphism), astrology and magic. Early Christianity itself is a further example...

state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also...

Persephone was one of the most important deities worshiped in Orphism. In the Orphic religion, gold leaves with verses intended to help the deceased enter...