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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2021, Andrea Nightingale, Philosophy and Religion in Plato's Dialogues, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 137:",
"text": "In particular, Plato often refers to the “Orphics” and mentions the “Orphic life” (Orphikoi tines legomenoi bioi, Laws 782c). Plato clearly distinguished the Orphics and the Pythagoreans. To speak very generally, the Orphics believed that the soul had a divine beginning but fell from the gods due to an original crime.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A follower of Orphism."
],
"links": [
[
"Greek",
"Greek"
],
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"Orphism",
"Orphism"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Greek mythology) A follower of Orphism."
],
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"Greek"
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"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
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"philosophy",
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}
],
"word": "Orphic"
}
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