Similar Myths to Dionysus, Pentheus, and Agave in Other Cultures
Losing Limbs
It just wouldn't be a myth about Dionysus if it didn't include a little dismemberment. In this story, you've not only got the dismemberment of Pentheus, you've also got the dismemberment of some bu...
Altered States
Don't go thinking that the followers of Dionysus were the only one to use wine and other substances to get closer to their god. For example, wine is an essential part of the communion of the Cathol...