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Priests of the Greek goddess Kotys From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Baptes (Ancient Greek: βάπτης)[1] were priests of the Greek goddess Kotys. The word comes from the Greek verb βάπτω (baptō), meaning "to dip in water".[2] The Baptes practised nocturnal ceremonies, which were associated with rampant obscenity and insobriety.[3]

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