Ancient Greek Religion and Prophecy Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- pythagoras : a believer in the transmigration of souls
- charon : ferryman who demands a coin for passage
- elysium : blissful paradise of the afterlife
- ecstasy : transcendent state of mind through which one communicates with apollo
- pythia : inhaler of vapors and eater of laurel leaves
- persephone : hades dweller for part of the year
- delphi : site of an ancient oracle devoted to a "shining" god
- eleusis : destination of those who walked the sacred way
- themistocles : athenian general who trusted in his wooden walls
- tartarus : deep pit reserved for those who have offended the gods
- cerberus : three-headed hound of hell
- orpheus : magical musician who made a fateful mistake
- eurydice : saved from her existence as a shade only to die again
- styx : greek word for "hate" and the boundary between two worlds
- mystery religion : cult whose secret rituals are only available to its initiates