when: 20 September 2025 | venue: Hellenic Museum | cost: $20–$25 | address: 280 William Street | website: https://www.hellenic.org.au/event-details/divine-dialogues-mysteries | tickets: https://www.hellenic.org.au/event-details/divine-dialogues-mysteries
published: 28 Aug 2025, 5 min read
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In celebration of Rituals: Gifts for the Gods, join special guest speaker Dr John Voukelatos as he explores the shadowy and mysterious world of ancient Greek religion, where gods walked among mortals and sacred rites offered visions of rebirth and renewal.
This visually rich and thought-provoking lecture will unravel the myths and rituals surrounding some of the major cults of ancient Greece. Discover how ancient festivals, secret ceremonies and evocative artworks shaped the spiritual lives of the Greeks, from the Eleusinian Mysteries to Dionysian revels and the rites of Artemis Brauronia. Journey from underworld myths to harvest rituals in a lecture that reveals how these enduring traditions continue to fascinate scholars and captivate imaginations today.
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In celebration of Rituals: Gifts for the Gods, join special guest speaker Dr John Voukelatos as he explores the shadowy and mysterious world of ancient Greek religion, where gods walked among mortals and sacred rites offered visions of rebirth and renewal.
This visually rich and thought-provoking lecture will unravel the myths and rituals surrounding some of the major cults of ancient Greece. Discover how ancient festivals, secret ceremonies and evocative artworks shaped the spiritual lives of the Greeks, from the Eleusinian Mysteries to Dionysian revels and the rites of Artemis Brauronia. Journey from underworld myths to harvest rituals in a lecture that reveals how these enduring traditions continue to fascinate scholars and captivate imaginations today.
Go see Divine Dialogues Cults and Mysteries in Ancient Greece 2025.
Divine Dialogues Cults and Mysteries in Ancient Greece 2025 is on 20 September 2025. The opening hours are: 2PM to 3PM. Conveniently located in Melbourne. Call (03) 8615 9016 for details. Visit their website at https://www.hellenic.org.au/event-details/divine-dialogues-mysteries.
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