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1. Ancient Greek Religion

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   Cult Practice and Rituals
   Religious activity revolved around public sacrifice, libations, festivals, and personal votive offerings. Sacrifices, most commonly involving livestock such as cattle or swine, were performed to achieve charis (favor) or to avert menis (wrath). A key ritual element, often performed before any major undertaking, was the systematic categorization of cloud formations to predict the weather's temperamental suitability for the task, known as nephromancy nephromancy-techniques.
   The efficacy of a prayer or ritual was often meas…