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someone who journeys to a special place — typically a difficult journey to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
- In ancient times, the House of Hades was a major site for Greek pilgrims.p. 68.0
- Pilgrims could actually speak to the ghosts.p. 68.7
- The pilgrims believed that each level of the temple brought you closer to the Underworld, until the dead would appear before you.p. 68.9
- "Some pilgrims found nothing," Nico said.p. 69.1
- Remember, this is where pilgrims came to commune with dead ancestors.p. 491.2
- He couldn't read Ancient Greek, but he guessed they were prayers or supplications to the dead, written by pilgrims thousands of years ago.p. 497.6
There are no more uses of "pilgrim" in The House of Hades.
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