Sabazius

deity earth Thracian single tradition · 3

Sabazius is a deity of Thrace. Mēn may also have been identified with Sabazius of Thrace.

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When

First attested: 100 BCE
Attested period: -500 – 217
Historical notes: Greco-Roman authors from the 1st century BCE onward identified Sabazius with the Jewish god.

Relationships

co occurs with: Sabaoth Adonai, Iao, Helios, Dionysus, Saturn, Lunus, Attis, Mithra, Sin
syncretized with: men, Yahweh Sabaoth

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Sources

wikipedia (3)

Source passages

“In later times, Mēn may also have been identified with both Attis of Phrygia and Sabazius of Thrace.”
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“Some Greco-Roman authors seem to have understood the Jewish invocation of Yahweh Sabaoth as Sabazius...the first speaker at the symposium, who maintained that the Jews worshiped Dionysus, and that the day of Sabbath was a festival of Sabazius.”
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