. . . . . . . "Die Religion der minoischen Kultur des bronzezeitlichen Kreta ist weitestgehend nur aus arch\u00E4ologischen Funden bekannt."@de . . "El concepte religi\u00F3 minoica fa refer\u00E8ncia als cultes practicats a l'illa de Creta per la civilitzaci\u00F3 minoica. Aquests cultes estaven molt relacionats amb la naturalesa, la vegetaci\u00F3 i els seus ritmes. Aquest fet es remarca particularment a trav\u00E9s dels d\u00E9us i les deesses, que morien i es reencarnaven anualment, aix\u00ED com per la utilitzaci\u00F3 de s\u00EDmbols com el bou (m\u00E9s concretament les seves banyes), la serp o el colom. Tot i que pr\u00E0cticament va desapar\u00E8ixer amb l'arribada dels aqueus i, posteriorment, els doris, tant a Gr\u00E8cia com a Creta, la religi\u00F3 minoica va deixar la seva empremta tant als mites com al pante\u00F3 de la Gr\u00E8cia cl\u00E0ssica. La manca de coneixement de l'escriptura Lineal A de Creta fa que la comprensi\u00F3 dels seus ritus i s\u00EDmbols sigui incompleta malgrat les troballes arqueol\u00F2giques."@ca . . . . . . "La religi\u00F3n minoica se corresponde con los cultos practicados por la civilizaci\u00F3n minoica en Creta. Es una religi\u00F3n animista orientada al culto a la vegetaci\u00F3n. Esto se percibe especialmente a trav\u00E9s de los dioses y diosas que mueren y renacen cada a\u00F1o, y los usos simb\u00F3licos del toro o su cornamenta, serpientes y palomas. A pesar de que haya desaparecido con la llegada de los aqueos y los dorios de Grecia, dej\u00F3 rasgos importantes en los mitos del pante\u00F3n de la Grecia Cl\u00E1sica."@es . . . . . . . . . "L'expression religion minoenne d\u00E9signe les cultes pratiqu\u00E9s en Cr\u00E8te par la civilisation minoenne. Ces cultes sont tourn\u00E9s vers la nature, la v\u00E9g\u00E9tation et leurs rythmes. Cela se remarque particuli\u00E8rement au travers de dieux et de d\u00E9esses qui meurent et renaissent chaque ann\u00E9e, et par l'utilisation de symboles tels que le taureau (ou les cornes de taureau), le serpent, les colombes. Bien qu'elle disparaisse avec l'arriv\u00E9e des Ach\u00E9ens puis des Doriens en Gr\u00E8ce puis en Cr\u00E8te, la religion minoenne a n\u00E9anmoins laiss\u00E9 sa trace dans les mythes et le panth\u00E9on de la Gr\u00E8ce classique."@fr . . . . . . . . "\u0397 \u03BC\u03B9\u03BD\u03C9\u03B9\u03BA\u03AE \u03B8\u03C1\u03B7\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03B1 \u03AE\u03C4\u03B1\u03BD \u03B7 \u03B8\u03C1\u03B7\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03B1 \u03C4\u03BF\u03C5 \u039C\u03B9\u03BD\u03C9\u03B9\u03BA\u03BF\u03CD \u03C0\u03BF\u03BB\u03B9\u03C4\u03B9\u03C3\u03BC\u03BF\u03CD \u03C4\u03B7\u03C2 \u039A\u03C1\u03AE\u03C4\u03B7\u03C2 \u03C3\u03C4\u03B7\u03BD \u0395\u03C0\u03BF\u03C7\u03AE \u03C4\u03BF\u03C5 \u03A7\u03B1\u03BB\u03BA\u03BF\u03CD . \u039F\u03B9 \u03C3\u03CD\u03B3\u03C7\u03C1\u03BF\u03BD\u03BF\u03B9 \u03BC\u03B5\u03BB\u03B5\u03C4\u03B7\u03C4\u03AD\u03C2 \u03C4\u03B7\u03BD \u03AD\u03C7\u03BF\u03C5\u03BD \u03B1\u03BD\u03B1\u03BA\u03B1\u03C4\u03B1\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03C5\u03AC\u03C3\u03B5\u03B9 \u03C3\u03C7\u03B5\u03B4\u03CC\u03BD \u03B5\u03BD\u03C4\u03B5\u03BB\u03CE\u03C2 \u03BC\u03B5 \u03B2\u03AC\u03C3\u03B7 \u03B1\u03C1\u03C7\u03B1\u03B9\u03BF\u03BB\u03BF\u03B3\u03B9\u03BA\u03AC \u03BA\u03B1\u03C4\u03AC\u03BB\u03BF\u03B9\u03C0\u03B1 \u03BA\u03B1\u03B9 \u03CC\u03C7\u03B9 \u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03BC\u03B5\u03BD\u03B1. \u0397 \u03BC\u03B9\u03BD\u03C9\u03B9\u03BA\u03AE \u03B8\u03C1\u03B7\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03B1 \u03B8\u03B5\u03C9\u03C1\u03B5\u03AF\u03C4\u03B1\u03B9 \u03CC\u03C4\u03B9 \u03AD\u03C7\u03B5\u03B9 \u03C3\u03C4\u03B5\u03BD\u03AE \u03C3\u03C7\u03AD\u03C3\u03B7 \u03BC\u03B5 \u03C4\u03B9\u03C2 \u03C0\u03C1\u03BF\u03CA\u03C3\u03C4\u03BF\u03C1\u03B9\u03BA\u03AD\u03C2 \u03B8\u03C1\u03B7\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03B5\u03C2 \u03C4\u03B7\u03C2 \u0395\u03B3\u03B3\u03CD\u03C2 \u0391\u03BD\u03B1\u03C4\u03BF\u03BB\u03AE\u03C2 \u03BA\u03B1\u03B9 \u03B7 \u03BA\u03B5\u03BD\u03C4\u03C1\u03B9\u03BA\u03AE \u03B8\u03B5\u03CC\u03C4\u03B7\u03C4\u03AC \u03C4\u03B7\u03C2 \u03B5\u03AF\u03BD\u03B1\u03B9 \u03B3\u03B5\u03BD\u03B9\u03BA\u03AC \u03B1\u03C0\u03BF\u03B4\u03B5\u03BA\u03C4\u03AE \u03C9\u03C2 \u03BC\u03AF\u03B1 \u03B8\u03B7\u03BB\u03C5\u03BA\u03AE \u03B8\u03B5\u03AC. \u03A4\u03B1 \u03B5\u03C0\u03B9\u03C6\u03B1\u03BD\u03AE \u03BC\u03B9\u03BD\u03C9\u03B9\u03BA\u03AC \u03B9\u03B5\u03C1\u03AC \u03C3\u03CD\u03BC\u03B2\u03BF\u03BB\u03B1 \u03C0\u03B5\u03C1\u03B9\u03BB\u03B1\u03BC\u03B2\u03AC\u03BD\u03BF\u03C5\u03BD \u03C4\u03BF\u03BD \u03BA\u03B1\u03B9 \u03C4\u03B1 \u03BA\u03AD\u03C1\u03B1\u03C4\u03B1 \u03C4\u03B7\u03C2 \u03B1\u03C6\u03B9\u03AD\u03C1\u03C9\u03C3\u03B7\u03C2, \u03C4\u03B7\u03BD (\u03B4\u03B9\u03C0\u03BB\u03CC\u03C2 \u03C0\u03B5\u03BB\u03AD\u03BA\u03C5\u03C2), \u03C4\u03BF , \u03BA\u03B1\u03B9 \u03C3\u03B5 \u03BA\u03AC\u03C0\u03BF\u03B9\u03BF \u03B2\u03B1\u03B8\u03BC\u03CC, \u03C4\u03BF \u03B1\u03BD\u03BA\u03C7 ."@el . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Minoan religion was the religion of the Bronze Age Minoan civilization of Crete. In the absence of readable texts from most of the period, modern scholars have reconstructed it almost totally on the basis of archaeological evidence of such as Minoan paintings, statuettes, vessels for rituals and seals and rings. Minoan religion is considered to have been closely related to Near Eastern ancient religions, and its central deity is generally agreed to have been a goddess, although a number of deities are now generally thought to have been worshipped. Prominent Minoan sacred symbols include the bull and the horns of consecration, the labrys double-headed axe, and possibly the serpent."@en . . . . . "\u039C\u03B9\u03BD\u03C9\u03B9\u03BA\u03AE \u03B8\u03C1\u03B7\u03C3\u03BA\u03B5\u03AF\u03B1"@el . . . . . . . . . . "El concepte religi\u00F3 minoica fa refer\u00E8ncia als cultes practicats a l'illa de Creta per la civilitzaci\u00F3 minoica. Aquests cultes estaven molt relacionats amb la naturalesa, la vegetaci\u00F3 i els seus ritmes. Aquest fet es remarca particularment a trav\u00E9s dels d\u00E9us i les deesses, que morien i es reencarnaven anualment, aix\u00ED com per la utilitzaci\u00F3 de s\u00EDmbols com el bou (m\u00E9s concretament les seves banyes), la serp o el colom. Tot i que pr\u00E0cticament va desapar\u00E8ixer amb l'arribada dels aqueus i, posteriorment, els doris, tant a Gr\u00E8cia com a Creta, la religi\u00F3 minoica va deixar la seva empremta tant als mites com al pante\u00F3 de la Gr\u00E8cia cl\u00E0ssica. La manca de coneixement de l'escriptura Lineal A de Creta fa que la comprensi\u00F3 dels seus ritus i s\u00EDmbols sigui incompleta malgrat les troballes arqueol\u00F2giques."@ca . . "A religi\u00E3o minoica corresponde a cultos religiosos praticados em Creta pela Civiliza\u00E7\u00E3o Minoica. A religi\u00E3o minoica \u00E9 uma religi\u00E3o animista orientada para o culto da vegeta\u00E7\u00E3o. Isto \u00E9 especialmente percept\u00EDvel atrav\u00E9s dos deuses e deusas que morrem e renascem a cada ano, e o uso de s\u00EDmbolos como o touro (ou seus chifres), cobras e pombos. A religi\u00E3o minoica, embora tenha desaparecido com a chegada dos aqueus e d\u00F3ricos da Gr\u00E9cia, deixou marcas importantes nos mitos do pante\u00E3o da Gr\u00E9cia cl\u00E1ssica."@pt . . . . . "7835879"^^ . . . . . . 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"Minoische Religion"@de . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Die Religion der minoischen Kultur des bronzezeitlichen Kreta ist weitestgehend nur aus arch\u00E4ologischen Funden bekannt."@de . 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"Religi\u00E3o minoica"@pt . . "L'expression religion minoenne d\u00E9signe les cultes pratiqu\u00E9s en Cr\u00E8te par la civilisation minoenne. Ces cultes sont tourn\u00E9s vers la nature, la v\u00E9g\u00E9tation et leurs rythmes. Cela se remarque particuli\u00E8rement au travers de dieux et de d\u00E9esses qui meurent et renaissent chaque ann\u00E9e, et par l'utilisation de symboles tels que le taureau (ou les cornes de taureau), le serpent, les colombes. Bien qu'elle disparaisse avec l'arriv\u00E9e des Ach\u00E9ens puis des Doriens en Gr\u00E8ce puis en Cr\u00E8te, la religion minoenne a n\u00E9anmoins laiss\u00E9 sa trace dans les mythes et le panth\u00E9on de la Gr\u00E8ce classique."@fr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "\u062F\u064A\u0627\u0646\u0629 \u0645\u064A\u0646\u0648\u0646"@ar . . . . . . "Religion minoenne"@fr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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"Minoan religion was the religion of the Bronze Age Minoan civilization of Crete. In the absence of readable texts from most of the period, modern scholars have reconstructed it almost totally on the basis of archaeological evidence of such as Minoan paintings, statuettes, vessels for rituals and seals and rings. Minoan religion is considered to have been closely related to Near Eastern ancient religions, and its central deity is generally agreed to have been a goddess, although a number of deities are now generally thought to have been worshipped. Prominent Minoan sacred symbols include the bull and the horns of consecration, the labrys double-headed axe, and possibly the serpent. The old view was that, in stark contrast to contemporary cultures in Egypt, Mesopotamia and Syria, Minoan religious practice was not centred around massive formal public temples. However, it now tends to be thought that the Minoan \"palaces\" and perhaps also the smaller \"villas\", were themselves the temples, and the performance of religious rituals were one of their main purposes. There were also rural peak sanctuaries and many sacred caves. There is a question as to how much the palace religion that seems to be shown in Minoan painting and seals was followed or even understood by most of the population. It is generally agreed that the dominant figure in Minoan religion was a goddess, with whom a younger male figure, perhaps a consort or son, is often associated, usually in contexts suggesting that the male figure is a worshipper. The Goddess was also often associated with animals and escorted by fantastic creatures. She seems to have been served by priestesses, and one complicating issue is that some scholars have proposed that these imitated or performed as the deity in the course of rituals, confusing what images in Minoan art represent, for example in the case of the snake goddess figurines, at least one of which may represent \"priestesses\", which was Sir Arthur Evans' original thought. Many fundamental questions about Minoan religious practice remain extremely uncertain. These include: the extent to which it, and its \"priests\", were tied into the political system; the amount of centralization or regional divergence; the changes over time, especially after the presumed Mycenaean conquest around 1450 BC; the depth of borrowings from Egypt, Syria and Mesopotamia, and the degree to which it influenced later Ancient Greek religion. Until after the Mycenaean conquest we have no names for deities, nor any real idea of how Minoans thought of them and their relationship with their devotees."@en . . . . . . "33488"^^ . . "Religi\u00F3n minoica"@es . . . . . . "A religi\u00E3o minoica corresponde a cultos religiosos praticados em Creta pela Civiliza\u00E7\u00E3o Minoica. A religi\u00E3o minoica \u00E9 uma religi\u00E3o animista orientada para o culto da vegeta\u00E7\u00E3o. Isto \u00E9 especialmente percept\u00EDvel atrav\u00E9s dos deuses e deusas que morrem e renascem a cada ano, e o uso de s\u00EDmbolos como o touro (ou seus chifres), cobras e pombos. A religi\u00E3o minoica, embora tenha desaparecido com a chegada dos aqueus e d\u00F3ricos da Gr\u00E9cia, deixou marcas importantes nos mitos do pante\u00E3o da Gr\u00E9cia cl\u00E1ssica."@pt . "1123685581"^^ . . . "La religi\u00F3n minoica se corresponde con los cultos practicados por la civilizaci\u00F3n minoica en Creta. Es una religi\u00F3n animista orientada al culto a la vegetaci\u00F3n. Esto se percibe especialmente a trav\u00E9s de los dioses y diosas que mueren y renacen cada a\u00F1o, y los usos simb\u00F3licos del toro o su cornamenta, serpientes y palomas. A pesar de que haya desaparecido con la llegada de los aqueos y los dorios de Grecia, dej\u00F3 rasgos importantes en los mitos del pante\u00F3n de la Grecia Cl\u00E1sica."@es . . . . "Minoan religion"@en . . . . . . . . "Religi\u00F3 minoica"@ca .