Hellenion
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Hellenion (Greek: Ἑλλήνιον) may refer to:
- Hellenion (Naucratis) an Ancient Greek sanctuary in Naucratis of Egypt (founded in 6th c. BC)
- Hellenion (Sparta) a temple of Zeus Sellanios in Sparta[1][2]
- Hellenion (Cairo) a short-lived association founded in early 1900s by the Greek community of Egypt[3].
- Hellenion (USA) an active Hellenic Neopagan organization, founded in 2002[4][5][6][7][8].
[edit] References
- ^ Pausanias (geographer) 3.12.6
- ^ The Constitutional Antiquities of Sparta and Athens Page 8 By Gustav Gilbert ISBN 9060322614
- ^ *Whose Pharaohs?: Archaeology, Museums, and Egyptian National Identity from Napoleon to WWI Page 151 By Donald Malcolm Reid ISBN 0520221974
- ^ Introduction to Pagan Studies Page 156 By Barbara Jane Davy ISBN 0759108196
- ^ beliefnet: Reconstructionist pagans are reviving the polytheistic religions of the ancient Greeks, Druids, Egyptians, and others
- ^ "Some still bow to ancient Greek gods" The Kansas City Star Aug 21, 2004
- ^ Hellenismos Today Page 20 By Timothy Jay Alexander ISBN 1430314273
- ^ The Pagan Man: Priests, Warriors, Hunters, and Drummers Page 31 By Isaac Bonewits, Philip Emmons Isaac Bonewits ISBN 0806526971