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Word | Hierophant |
Spanish Meaning | hierofante, sacerdote del templo de Ceres y de otros varios de Grecia, que dirigía las ceremonias de la iniciación en los misterios sagrados, sacerdote de varios templos en la antigua Grecia; maestro de nociones ocultas |
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries / a person, especially a priest in ancient Greece, who interprets sacred mysteries or esoteric principles., | |
Usage | ⇒ The dedicatory inscription on a statue base found in the Agora Excavations throws new light on relations between families of hierophants and daduchs in the late second and early third century A.D. |
Synonyms | churchman, clergyman, divine, ecclesiastic, father, confessor, cure, minister, padre, pastor, presbyter, priest, shepherd, abbe, advocator, apostle, backer, bishop, black coat, booster, |
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