pan was the god of fertility, wine and sexuality.
the god of fertility wine and sexuality was?
pan
dionysus sometimes has the epithet acratophorus, by which he was designated as the giver of unmixed wine, and worshipped at phigaleia in arcadia. in sicyon he was worshiped by the name acroreites. as bacchus, he carried the latin epithet adoneus, "ruler". aegobolus, "goat killer", was the name under which he was worshiped at potniae in boeotia. as aesymnetes ("ruler" or "lord") he was worshipped at aroë and patrae in achaea. another epithet was bromios, "the thunderer" or "he of the loud shout". as dendrites, "he of the trees", he is a powerful fertility god. dithyrambos is sometimes used to refer to him or to solemn songs sung to him at festivals; the name refers to his premature birth. eleutherios ("the liberator") was an epithet for both dionysus and eros. other forms of the god as that of fertility include the epithet in samos and lesbos enorches ("with balls" or perhaps "in the testicles" in reference to zeus' sewing the babe dionysus into his thigh, i.e., his testicles). even augustine in "city of god" 6.9 credits dionysus with being responsible for sexual relief, saying that he "liberates" men from semen during intercourse. evius is an epithet of his used prominently in euripides' play, "the bacchae". iacchus (greek: ), possibly an epithet of dionysus, is associated with the eleusinian mysteries; in eleusis, he is known as a son of zeus and demeter. the name "iacchus" may come from "iacchus", a hymn sung in honor of him. with the epithet liknites ("he of the winnowing fan") he is a fertility god connected with the mystery religions. a winnowing fan was similar to a shovel and was used to separate the chaff from the grain. in addition, dionysus is known as lyaeus ("he who unties") as a god of relaxation and freedom from worry, and as oeneus he is the god of the wine press.
cult of dionysus
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the jardine juniper is an individual of the species rocky mountain juniper found within logan canyon in the cache national forest. often credited with an age of over 3,000 years, core samples taken in the 1950s revealed that it was actually somewhere around 1,500 years old. it stands approximately tall and its circumference has been measured at . discovered in 1923 by maurice blood linford while he was a student at utah state agricultural college (usac), it was named after usac alumnus and former u.s. secretary of agriculture william marion jardine (1879–1955).





























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