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- Gods were immortal but could be bound and restrained, both in mythic narrative and in cult practice.
- The myth may be providing an etiological explanation of a cult practice, carried out to avert miasma, the ritual pollution that had brought disease, a propitiatory act whose ancient origins had become lost but had ossified in this iconic motif.
- As is the case at the temples of Artemis at Brauron and Aulis (among others), many temples of Artemis have such back rooms, which may indicate a similarity of cult practice.
- Since mythology was a large part of Hittite cult practice, an understanding of Ishtar's powers and history was essential to the development of rituals and incantations invoking her.
- Annona, often as Annona Augusti, was a creation of Imperial religious propaganda, manifested in iconography and cult practice.
- In ancient Greek cult-practice and literature, a "nekyia" or "nekya" (...) is a "rite by which ghosts were called up and questioned about the future," i.e., necromancy.
- Traditionally a sharp distinction has been drawn between the state religion practised on the summit of the Acropolis and the cult practice of the shrines on the lower slopes.
- It is also possible to compare the elements of proto-Germanic and Germanic cult practice at Oberdorla with local customs which may be in part survivals of heathen traditions.
- Literature mirrors cult practice, in which the appearance of blood rain was considered a bad omen.
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