{"id":31855,"date":"2022-09-28T11:11:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T16:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/canephoros\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T11:11:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T16:11:04","slug":"canephoros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/canephoros\/","title":{"rendered":"Canephoros"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Canephoros<\/h2>\n<p>(Gr. , a basket, and , to bear), among the ancient Greeks, was the person appointed to carry the apparatus used in sacrificing, in a circular basket. The duty was generally assigned to a virgin, who carried the basket on her head to the altar.&#8217; In case a private individual offered a sacrifice, this office was performed by his daughter or an unmarried female relative; but in public festivals it was assigned to two virgins of the first Athenian families. A similar custom prevailed in ancient Egypt, and the practice continued in Europe till the 3d century of the Christian aera.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canephoros (Gr. , a basket, and , to bear), among the ancient Greeks, was the person appointed to carry the apparatus used in sacrificing, in a circular basket. The duty was generally assigned to a virgin, who carried the basket on her head to the altar.&#8217; In case a private individual offered a sacrifice, this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/canephoros\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Canephoros&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}