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  religion: pagan: hellenismos
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Information about the Hellenic religion, philosophy, mythology and more, also has information from other polytheist traditions.
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www.spiritandsky.com /religion/pagan/hellenismos   (274 words)

  
  Hellenismos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hellenismos has an ethical system based on the principles of reciprocity,, and moderation.
Today, worship of the ancient Greek Gods is common amongst neopagan religions such as Wicca, as well as in dedicated hellenistic circles.
Hellenismos isn't a book-based religion; there is no single text believed by worshippers to be the word of the Gods.
www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hellenismos   (387 words)

  
 Hellenismos -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hellenismos (Hellênismos), corresponding to the English word Hellenism, meant (in ancient Greek) the imitation of the Greeks.
Hellenismos has an ethical system based on the (A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system) principles of (Mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges) reciprocity, hospitality, and (Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes) moderation.
Today, worship of the ancient (Click link for more info and facts about Greek Gods) Greek Gods is common amongst neopagan religions such as (Click link for more info and facts about Wicca) Wicca, as well as in dedicated (Click link for more info and facts about hellenistic) hellenistic circles.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/hellenismos.htm   (493 words)

  
 Hands-On Hellenismos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
One helpful reader of these pages asked that we provide a little more of a definition of what Hellenismos is. This page attempts to provide an answer to that question, or rather a variety of answers.
Hellenismos is a term being used in more than one way in the modern world.
Hellenismos is a broader term than Olympianism or Dodekatheon (Religion of the Twelve Gods) because it is inclusive of all the variants of beliefs and theology in the Hellenic World which had a broad range of cults and practices.
www.sponde.com /WhatIsHellenismos.html   (227 words)

  
 Sannion's Sanctuary - What is Hellenismos?
Hellenismos is one of the names for the religion that I practice.
I prefer Hellenismos because it is the most accurate description, as it encompasses the whole complex of Greek ethnicity, language, culture, religion, and way of life.
Although the Greeks were well aware of man's baser tendencies, his capacity for cruelty, violence, and ignorance, they held that these were aberrations in his character, which was essentially good, noble, and wise.
www.winterscapes.com /sannion/hellenismos.htm   (2682 words)

  
 Pagan Net NZ - Strength through Diversity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hellenismos has a highly developed ethical system based on the principles of reciprocity, hospitality, and moderation.
Hellenismos was the Greek term used by the Roman Emperor Julian—one of the first figures to attempt to revive the religion after the advent of Christianity—to refer to the traditional religion of the Greeks and all those who embraced their religious culture.
The family is still the "home base" of Hellenismos, and each individual is responsible for his or her own relationship with the gods.
pagan.net.nz /hellenism.html   (4826 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Hellenismos
Hellenismos has an ethical system based on the principles of reciprocity, hospitality, and moderation.
From the 5th century BCE, literary historians have debated the priority of Hesiod or of Homer.
Hellenion- a US-based religious organization dedicated to the revival and practice of Hellenic polytheism.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hellenismos   (989 words)

  
 HELLENISMOS FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hellenismos (''Hellēnismós''), corresponding to the English word Hellenism, meant (in ancient Greek) the imitation of the Greeks.
Today, worship of the ancient Greek_Gods is common amongst neopagan religions such as Wicca, as well as in dedicated Hellenic circles.
Individual worshippers are generally expected to perform their own rituals and learn about the religion and the Gods by reference to primary and secondary_sources on ancient Greek religion and through personal religious experience, often referred to in Hellenic groups as "UPG" (Unverified_Personal_Gnosis).
www.enablepay.com /Hellenismos   (501 words)

  
 Hands-On Hellenism
Hellenismos allows for a wide range of variety, even in its most traditional forms.
Hospitality is an important facet of ethics in Hellenismos, and appropriate giving is a key element of hospitality.
In Hellenismos, a votive offering is a promised offering of a certain kind.
www.sponde.com /OfferingsInHellenismos.html   (923 words)

  
 An Introduction to Hellenismos
I came to Hellenismos - the common name for this religion - by way of my patron god, a situation that is not unusual from what I've seen.
The few areas where some sexism was built in (the head of the household, almost always a man by default, led the family's private rituals and devotions) have been altered by modern practitioners of Hellenismos, so that the modern religion is open to everyone.
We currently have no priests, and even in ancient times a priest meant a person who was charged with overseeing one particular temple and the rites of that god, far different from the type of priest we're familiar with from Christianity.
www.widdershins.org /vol10iss4/05.htm   (1936 words)

  
 Frequently Asked Questions
The values and beliefs that are central to Hellenic spirituality should also be central to you, or else it seems that the religion may not be a good fit for you and your life, no matter how ‘historically accurate’ your ritual practice might be.
He was the first to refer to a ‘Hellenic way’, which, at the time, encapsulated pre-Christian religion and the legacy of Greek philosophy and culture.
Recently, Julian’s ‘Hellenismos’ has been popularized as a way of referring to the revival of ancient Hellenic religion in the West.
elaion.org /FAQ.htm   (2409 words)

  
 Hellenismos FAQ (The Cauldron: A Pagan Forum)
In North America there is, to my knowledge, only one incorporated religious organization ("church") dedicated to promoting Hellenismos: Hellenion.
In addition, there are a number of independent groups, such as Thiasos Olympikos in Northern California and Daitales in Boston, associated with multifaith or interdenominational pagan churches.Groups also exist in Greece and Australia, and possibly elsewhere as well.
Religions that share some closer theological links with Hellenismos include most of the reconstructionist religions —Asatru and related heathen religions, Religio Romana, Romuva, etc.—and some indigenous/ethnic religions.
www.ecauldron.com /dc-faq.php   (5257 words)

  
 Oracle of Delphi
This ring is especially for the support of fellow Hellenists and the religion of Hellenismos.
Hellenismos & the worship of Apollon and the Muses
A gathering place for those in living in the Central and Great Plains states in the US, with an interest in Hellenic Reconstructionism, plus a few thoughts about the direction that the Hellenic Pagan community is taking.
j.webring.com /hub?ring=oracleofdelphi   (557 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Hellenismos [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hellenismos (Hellênismos) is the traditional, polytheistic religion of ancient Greece, reconstructed in and adapted to the modern world.
Products related to Hellenismos: books, DVD, electronics, garden, kitchen, magazines, music, photo, posters, software, tools, toys, VHS, videogames
Visit Curious-Minds.co.UK for educational games and toys, and science kits.
encyclozine.com /Hellenismos   (324 words)

  
 Temenos Theon - Hellenismos' Cults, Traditions, and Practices
This is just a rough guide so that people understand that there is more than one way to practice Hellenic religion, and that one type of practice as professed by one person or organization does not reflect all of the Hellenismos communities and their various practices.
It is my hope that as this happens, people will continue to support each other in spite of our differences, and honor xenia regardless of whether or not we agree.
For those interested in discussing the theology of Hellenismos, particularly in relation to what it means for us in this day and age to be a Hellenist, I recommend VERY highly the Hellenismos_Theology emailing list.
kyrene.4t.com /recon_types.html   (1205 words)

  
 Paganism - Free Encyclopedia of Thelema
In another sense, as used by modern practitioners, paganism is a polytheistic, panentheistic or pantheistic often nature-based religious practice.
This includes reconstructed religions such as Hellenismos, Asatru as well as more recently founded religions such as Wicca, and these are normally categorised as "Neopaganism".
Although Neopagans often refer to themselves simply as "Pagan", for purposes of clarity this article will focus on the ancient religion, while Neopaganism is discussed in its own article.
www.egnu.org /thelema/index.php/Paganism   (1256 words)

  
 pagan hellenismos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Society Religion and Spirituality Pagan Hellenismos - Society...
Society Religion and Spirituality Pagan Hellenismos, web directory and searchengine, featuring a directory of millions of links along with thumbnails of...
This is a Hellenic Pagan Church, designed to bring community and...
www.pongi.net /pagan_hellenismos   (337 words)

  
 Free PHP ODP Script : Society : Religion and Spirituality : Pagan : Hellenismos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Devoted to the Greek wine god Dionysos, with information on ancient Hellenic polytheism, an online temple, links, and mailing list.
An additional resource of information for Hellenismos, or Greek religion.
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www.rishimultitrades.com /dir/index.php?c=Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (529 words)

  
 Hellenismos - Pagan - Religion and Spirituality - Society
Hellenismos - Pagan - Religion and Spirituality - Society
Technitai Dionusou - The Artists of Dionysos - Devoted to the Greek wine god Dionysos, with information on ancient Hellenic polytheism, an online temple, links, and mailing list.
Temenos Theon - An additional resource of information for Hellenismos, or Greek religion.
www.netz-in-berlin.de /Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (704 words)

  
 Hellenismos
O168.com / Society / Religion and Spirituality / Pagan / Hellenismos
Starware search is an excellent resource for quality sites on hellenismos and much more!
Read about Hellenismos in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
o168.com /Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (575 words)

  
 Hellenismos FAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
How do you celebrate life cycle events like weddings or funerals?
How does Hellenismos differ from Wicca and Wicca-influenced neopaganism?
Religions that share some closer theological links with Hellenismos include most of the reconstructionist religions —Asatru and related heathen religions, Religio Romana, Romuva, etc.—and some indigenous/ethnic religions.
aetos.personalreality.ca /Hellenismos-FAQ.html   (5191 words)

  
 Hellenismos Pagan Religion Spirituality Society
Sacred Geometry - Everything you need to experience the genius of Sacred Pythagorean Geometry.
Sannion's Sanctuary - Contains personal writings, essays, rants about modern Paganism, and lots of material on Hellenismos, focusing especially on Dionysos, Apollo, and the Muses.
The Shrine of the Goddess Athena - Dedicated to the Goddess Athena.
www.24up.org /Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (700 words)

  
 Society, Religion and Spirituality, Pagan, Hellenismos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Everything you need to experience the genius of Sacred Pythagorean Geometry..
Contains personal writings, essays, rants about modern Paganism, and lots of material on Hellenismos, focusing especially on Dionysos, Apollo, and the Muses..
Discussion of the New Age as it relates to the Hellenic Tradition..
www.klevze.si /browse/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (536 words)

  
 ☞ Internet guide - Society - Religion and Spirituality - Pagan - Hellenismos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Society > Religion and Spirituality > Pagan > Hellenismos
Philosophy, culture and practice on the homepage of a nonhierarchical post-baby boomer Graeco-Roman Christo-Pagan group primarily dedicated to Aphrodite Urania, the Hellenic goddess of Celestial Love.
Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
www.guide.vang.net /Guide/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (517 words)

  
 Trexle - Hellenismos
Directory - Top - Society - Religion and Spirituality - Pagan - Hellenismos
The Wise Owl - Discussion of the New Age as it relates to the Hellenic Tradition.
The Almond Jar - Philosophy, culture and practice on the homepage of a nonhierarchical post-baby boomer Graeco-Roman Christo-Pagan group primarily dedicated to Aphrodite Urania, the Hellenic goddess of Celestial Love.
www.trexle.com /Directory/Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Hellenismos   (656 words)

  
 Hellenismos - old or new religion?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
AncientWorlds > Hellas > Groups > THE GREAT STOA > The Stoa of Links > Religion > Hellenismos - old or new religion?
in my opinion, there's a big difference between the ancient and the modern versions of Hellenismos.
In the old times, people weren't confronted with religions that spoke of the "one and only truth".
www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/289996   (370 words)

  
 Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Pagan: Hellenismos
Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Pagan: Hellenismos
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Temenos Theon  · cached · An additional resource of information for Hellenismos, or Greek religion.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=28514   (596 words)

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