| 1. | All these elements betoken the rites owed to a chthonic deity.
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| 2. | Nocturnal ritual sacrifice was a common practice in many chthonic cults.
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| 3. | Chthonic is the technical adjective for things of the underworld.
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| 4. | One source of Christian revulsion toward the chthonic gods was the arena.
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| 5. | Because of her underworld roles, Hecate is generally classed as chthonic.
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| 6. | In their early years, Chthonic tried different styles of heavy metal.
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| 7. | It is probably symbolic of rebirth or a Chthonic transformation.
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| 8. | In some forms Hades appears with his chthonic horses.
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| 9. | Typhon is thus the chthonic figuration of volcanic forces.
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| 10. | The numerous chthonic deities among the Romans were also frequently associated with wealth.
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