Hilaria festival
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The Hilaria festival was an ancient Roman spring celebration marked by rejoicing and ritual observances in honor of the resurrected vegetation god Attis and his consort Cybele.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman religious festival
ⓘ
spring festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Magna Mater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mother of the Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ Phrygian cult of Cybele and Attis NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman imperial cult of Magna Mater ⓘ resurrected vegetation god Attis ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
rejoicing
ⓘ
ritual observances ⓘ |
| commemorates | end of period of mourning for Attis ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | from Latin hilaris meaning cheerful or merry ⓘ |
| hasRitualElement |
commemoration of Attis’ resurrection
ⓘ
offerings to Cybele ⓘ public rejoicing ⓘ |
| honorsDeity |
Attis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cybele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsTitleOfCybele | Magna Mater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedMyth | death and resurrection of Attis ⓘ |
| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Greco-Roman mystery cults ⓘ |
| season | spring ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
rebirth of vegetation
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victory of life over death ⓘ |
| theme |
joy after mourning
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renewal of nature ⓘ return of fertility ⓘ |
| typeOfRite |
seasonal festival
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vegetation renewal rite ⓘ |
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