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What makes me a Greek polytheist today in the twenty first century, is exactly what made an ancient Greek a worshiper of the Hellenic Pantheon. Greek polytheism today has to follow an a ...

Ancient Greece: Akrotiri a Bronze Age city preserved in volcanic ash ... which dates to 438 B.C. and embraces the Parthenon and other temples to the Greek gods.