Hellenism (modern religion)
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
(Redirected from Hellenic polytheism)
Related e |
Featured: |
Hellenism (Greek: Ἑλληνισμός), the Hellenic ethnic religion (Ἑλληνικὴ ἐθνική θρησκεία), also commonly known as Hellenismos, Hellenic Polytheism, Dodekatheism (Δωδεκαθεϊσμός), or Olympianism (Ὀλυμπιανισμός), refers to various religious movements that revive or reconstruct ancient Greek religious practices, publicly, emerging since the 1990s.
The Hellenic religion is a traditional religion and way of life, revolving around the Greek Gods, primarily focused on the Twelve Olympians, and embracing ancient Hellenic values and virtues.
[edit]
See also
- Ellinais
- Greek mythology
- Hellenistic religion
- Gemistus Pletho
- Religion in modern Greece
- European Congress of Ethnic Religions
- Twelve Olympians
- Italo-Roman neopaganism
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "Hellenism (modern religion)" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.