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Ancient Cults

 cult of Sabazios

Cult of Sabazios

Also known as:

Sabazius, Sabadius, Sabasios, Sabasios Zeus, Sabos, Thracian Rider, or Phrygian God.

RCR

3

c.2nd millennium BCE - c.2nd century BCE

Eleusinian Mysteries

Eleusinian Mysteries

Also known as:

Eleusinian Rites or Mysteries of Demeter and Persephone

RCR

4

c.1500 BCE - c.392 CE

Cult of the Cabeiri

Cult of the Cabeiri

Also known as:

Kabeiroi or Kabiri

RCR

5

c.7th century BCE - 4th century CE

Dionysus

Cult of Dionysus

Also known as:

Roman variant: Bacchus

RCR

4

c. 800-c. 4th-5th centuries CE

Mithraism

Cult of Mithra

Also known as:

c.1st to the 4th centuries CE

RCR

4

c.1st to the 4th centuries CE

Cult of Cybele

Cult of Cybele

Also known as:

Meter Theon ("Great Mother", Greek), Magna Mater ("Great Mother", Roman), Mother of the Gods, Phrygian Mother, Mountain, or Kybele/Kybeleia.

RCR

6

c.6,000-4,000 BCE - Late 4th Century C

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