priesthood
priesthood
subs.
P. ἱερωσύνη, ἡ.
subs.
P. ἱερωσύνη, ἡ.
PRIESTHOOD
sacerdotium (in the heathen or Jewish sense): *presbyteri munus (in the Christian sense).
sacerdotium (in the heathen or Jewish sense): *presbyteri munus (in the Christian sense).
priesthood:
I. The office: săcerdōtium: holding the office of the p., sacerdotio praeditus, Cic. Sen. 17, fin.
II. The priests, collectively: sacerdotes; sacerdotum collegia. (Not sacerdotium in this sense.)
I. The office: săcerdōtium: holding the office of the p., sacerdotio praeditus, Cic. Sen. 17, fin.
II. The priests, collectively: sacerdotes; sacerdotum collegia. (Not sacerdotium in this sense.)
priesthood
Priesthood
- of Zeus at Aegium: of Athena Alea at Tegea, and of Cranaean Athena near Elatea held by boys under puberty: Paus. 7.24.4, Paus. 8.47.3, Paus. 10.34.8
- of Hera: Apollod. 2.1.3
- priesthood of Poseidon at Calauria, of Artemis Triclaria at Patrae, and of Artemis at Aegium held by girls under puberty: Paus. 2.33.2, Paus. 7.19.1, Paus. 7.26.5
- of Athena: Apollod. 3.8.2
- priesthood of Artemis Hymnia near Mantinea held formerly by young virgin, afterwards by a woman no longer a maid: Paus. 8.5.11ff.
- of Athena and Poseidon Erechtheus: Apollod. 3.14.8
- priest and priestess of Artemis Hymnia bound to chastity and purity in all matters, they do not enter house of private man: Paus. 8.13.1
- annual priests of Ephesian Artemis called Essenes bound to chastity and purity: Paus. 8.13.1
- virgin priestess of Artemis at Patrae: Paus. 7.18.12
- priestess of Earth required to be chaste during tenure of office, previously must not have known more than one man: Paus. 7.25.13
- candidates for priesthood of Earth tested by drinking bull's blood: Paus. 7.25.13
- priesthood held by man for a year: Paus. 8.13.1, Paus. 9.40.12
- priesthood of Artemis at Aricia held by runaway slave who has conquered his predecessor in fight: Paus. 2.27.4
- priestess of Artemis holds image of goddess while Spartan lads are scourged: Paus. 3.16.10
- priestess of Athena gives the Arrephoroi a certain secret object: Paus. 1.27.3
- priestess of Demeter: Paus. 4.17.1
- priestess of Demeter Chamyne beholds Olympic games: Paus. 6.20.9
- priestesses of Demeter at Hermion are old women, they sacrifice cows: Paus. 2.35.7ff.
- priestesses of Eumenides at Cerynea: Paus. 7.25.7
- priestesses of Hera at Argive Heraeum: Paus. 2.17.3, 7
- priesthood of Hera in Messenia vacated if child of priest or priestess dies: Paus. 4.12.6
- priest of Hippolytus at Troezen holds office for life: Paus. 2.32.1
- priestess of Sosipolis veiled when she enters sanctuary: Paus. 6.20.3
- priest of Zeus Polieus at Athens called Ox-slayer: Paus. 1.24.4, Paus. 1.28.10
- priests head processions: Paus. 2.35.5
- statues of priestesses: Paus. 2.17.3, 7, Paus. 2.35.8, Paus. 7.25.7
- washings of priests: Paus. 8.13.1, Paus. 10.34.8
- Pythian