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The '''Jeskeri Mysteries''' was a religious cult on [[Sel]] which involved human sacrifice.{{book ref|Elantris|32}} It is an offshoot of [[Jesker]], but [[Galladon]] insists it is a perversion of Jesker.{{book ref|Elantris|16}}{{book ref|Elantris|19}} |
The '''Jeskeri Mysteries''' was a religious cult on [[Sel]] which involved human sacrifice.{{book ref|Elantris|32}} It is an offshoot of [[Jesker]], but [[Galladon]] insists it is a perversion of Jesker.{{book ref|Elantris|16}}{{book ref|Elantris|19}} |
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| − | When [[Hrathen]] talked to [[Dilaf]] he wondered about his religious fervor and |
+ | When [[Hrathen]] talked to [[Dilaf]] he wondered about his religious fervor and thought it more in line with the attitudes of followers of the Jeskeri Mysteries rather than those of [[Shu-Dereth]].{{book ref|Elantris|3}} Jesker ascribed importance to the heaven's movements, like the moon, and the Mysteries frequently held rituals on nights of the full moon.{{book ref|Elantris|33}} |
| − | + | [[Sarene]]'s discovered that King [[Iadon]] followed the Jeskeri Mysteries and had been ritually sacrificing women in an attempt to control the future.{{book ref|Elantris|33}} |
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Revision as of 20:00, 21 December 2015
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The Jeskeri Mysteries was a religious cult on Sel which involved human sacrifice.[1] It is an offshoot of Jesker, but Galladon insists it is a perversion of Jesker.[2][3]
When Hrathen talked to Dilaf he wondered about his religious fervor and thought it more in line with the attitudes of followers of the Jeskeri Mysteries rather than those of Shu-Dereth.[4] Jesker ascribed importance to the heaven's movements, like the moon, and the Mysteries frequently held rituals on nights of the full moon.[5]
Sarene's discovered that King Iadon followed the Jeskeri Mysteries and had been ritually sacrificing women in an attempt to control the future.[5]
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