Examples of 'eleusis' in a sentence

Meaning of "eleusis"

Eleusis: a town in ancient Greece known for hosting the Eleusinian Mysteries, religious rituals in honor of Demeter and Persephone

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Eleusis is sometimes considered an analogy to the problems of scientific method.
The ancient testimony about Eleusis is unanimous.
Eleusis military airport.
There is a military airport a few kilometers east of Eleusis.
Eleusis was shuttered.
View over the excavation site towards Eleusis.
Eleusis was the ancient city where the ancients performed secret rites for the cult.
He did not take this initiation from Eleusis only.
The town of Eleusis is now a major industrial center.
So the fact that there is a temple at Eleusis is just striking.
In Eleusis there is evidence of sacred laws and other inscriptions.
The ancient testimony about Eleusis is unanimous and unambiguous.
The museum is located inside the archaeological site of Eleusis.
Celeus and the men of Eleusis immediately began to build a temple to honour the goddess.
Triptolemus had his own cult and temple at Eleusis.

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The history of Eleusis is part of the history of Athens.
The rites were the foundation of the mysteries of Eleusis.
Eleusis the great mysteries exhibition at the Acropolis Museum.
That is known only to those versed in the sacred mysteries of Eleusis.
To the Initiates in the Mysteries of Eleusis was exhibited the spectacle of.
It is possible that her cult is related with the cult of Eleusis.
Eleusis The worship of the goddesses Demeter.
The structure presents strong similarity to the sacred house of Eleusis.
Tatoi and Eleusis are filled with German aircrafts.
Theseus meets him on the boar hunt in the hills between Eleusis and Megara.
They destroy the Temple of Eleusis and harry the Peloponnese.
They have brought whores for Eleusis.
Eleusis reverted to Athens.
Just north of Corinth was a city named Eleusis.
The Eleusis region.
It was also a marker for the worship of Demeter in Eleusis.
An exhibition on the great mysteries of Eleusis at the Acropolis Museum.
Aethra has sent a messenger to Theseus asking him to come to Eleusis.
Rites of Eleusis.
Just as the ancient Greek hierophants created the mysteries of Eleusis.
Port of Eleusis.
On the fifth day the procession starts from the Dipylon Gate to Eleusis.
Museum of Eleusis.
Initiations were held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based in Eleusis.
Athens and Eleusis.
Demeter and her daughter Persephone or Kore were especially reverenced at Eleusis.
Iacchos of Eleusis.
Eleusis was the supreme experience in an initiate 's life.
Archaeological site and museum of Eleusis.
He stood on the roads around Eleusis and challenged passers-by to a wrestling match.
They have brought whores to Eleusis.
Today Eleusis is a major industrial center, with the largest oil refinery in Greece.
On the tenth day Demeter came to Eleusis.
Some of these mysteries, like the mysteries of Eleusis and Samothrace, were ancient and local.
Crowley performing the Rites of Eleusis.

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