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the Cult of Dionysus . Matthew Kalberg. The Cult of Dionysus. The Cult worshipped Dionysus, as they danced in worship. . Dionysus. The god Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, wilderness, and vegetation. Importance. He is believed to give humans “divine creativity” and inspired humans.
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the Cult of Dionysus Matthew Kalberg
The Cult of Dionysus • The Cult worshipped Dionysus, as they danced in worship.
Dionysus The god Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, wilderness, and vegetation.
Importance • He is believed to give humans “divine creativity” and inspired humans.
Relationships • Dionysus is the son of Zeus and the mother of the mortal woman Selene.
Other Information • Dionysus became invincible after drinking the wine.
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