Bacchus

Japanese: Bacchus
Bacchus

…He was the god of fertility and wine, and his worship involved rituals in which people entered a state of ecstasy in a mass excitement. He also had the nickname Bacchus, which comes from the Lydian language of Asia Minor, and in Roman mythology he was called Bacchus. Bacchus is the English pronunciation of the word. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bacchus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…豊穣とブドウ酒の神とされ,その崇拝は集団的興奮のうちに恍惚(こうこつ)境に入る祭儀を伴った。彼にはまた小アジアのリュディア語に由来するバッコスBakchosの別名があり,ローマ神話ではこちらを採ってバックスBacchusと呼ぶ。バッカスはその英語読み。…

※「Bacchus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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