"Let Us Adore And Drink!" A Brief History Of Wine And Religion

Thursday, December 25, 2014 - 16:20 in Health & Medicine

The Greeks hailed Dionysus (also known as Bacchus) as their patron god of wine, said to provide ecstasy and spiritual vision to his devotees. Pictured is Caravaggio's 1595 masterpiece Bacchus. WikimediaBy Robert Fuller, Bradley University read more

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