This requirement was part of a re-enactment of one of the As punishment for his infidelity, the goddess drove him into a mad frenzy which caused him to castrate himself. 2.7K likes. The priests of the religion, the Gallai, were eunuchs. Hermes and the Infant Dionysos depicts the messenger before he delivered the infant to the mountain nymphs. Dionysus, also called Bacchus, in Greco-Roman religion, a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy. Attention all of you theists who are so excited about Zeitgeist being wrong: I simply don’t care! Most myths of the deified Attis present him as founder of Cybele's Galli priesthood but in Servius' account, written during the Roman Imperial era, Attis castrates a king to escape his unwanted sexual attentions, and is castrated in turn by the dying king. Dionysus by Rachel Gross and Dale Grote As early as the 5th century BC, the two deities had been identified with each other, seen most notably in the historian Herodotus ' ' Histories '. Attis was born on December 25th of the Virgin Nana. According to the Conspiracumentary "Zeitgeist": Horus, the Egyptian Sun God, is introduced as having a number of attributes similar to many other religious deities which came after him, including but not limited to Attis, Krishna, Dionysus, Mithra and Jesus Christ; these attributes alleged to include the virgin birth on December 25, 12 … In early Greek art he was represented as a bearded man, but later he was portrayed as youthful and effeminate. I’ll give you some examples.

He was a shepherd , as Christ was called the “ Good Shepherd .” He was considered the “ only begotten son ,” the Logos/Word and the savior slain for the salvation of mankind . Dionysus-Osiris, or alternatively, Osiris-Dionysus, is a deity that arises from the syncretism of the Egyptian god Osiris and the Greek god Dionysus.

Horus, Attis, Mithra, Krishna, Dionysus and Jesus… spot the difference. In early Greek art he was represented as a bearded man, but later he was portrayed as youthful and effeminate. He is represented as a young man in tight-fitting clothes and a Phrygian headdress and shepherds staff. Question: "Is Jesus a copy of Dionysus?" Attis was the ancient Phrygian god of vegetation and consort of the great Mother of the Gods Cybele.

As punishment for his infidelity, the goddess drove him into a mad frenzy which caused him to castrate himself. If you believe in one of them, you are a child! Attis Theatre. Originally a deity in the region of Phrygia, the cult of Attis and Cybele eventually spread to Greece. Attis was thought to be beloved by Cybele and when he refused her love, in her rage she unmanned him. Learn more about Dionysus in this article. Attis was associated with the goddess Cybele. ancienne syncrétisme. Attis is portrayed on coins from the Roman era and on tombstones. You can be really skeptical and scholarly with things that do not conform to your religion. À la fin de temps anciens, certains penseurs gnostiques et néoplatoniciens Ils ont élargi cette équation syncrétiste d'inclure Aione, Adonis, Attis, Mitra et d'autres dieux religions mystère. His followers sometimes did the same. “Horus was Notice: 25th March 2013. Answer: In their 1999 book The Jesus Mysteries, authors Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy write, “Why should we consider the stories of Osiris, Dionysus, Adonis, Attis, Mithras, and the other Pagan Mystery saviors as fables, yet come across essentially the same story told in a Jewish context and believe it to be the biography of a carpenter from Bethlehem?”