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For all the Very Metal titles ( 'Chthonian', 'Erineys' - i.e. the Furies), it's a wildly danceable record that's so life affirming I would have gone with 'Soulympics' as a title for the album, because it feels like such a workout; an assault course of genres.
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For all the Very Metal titles ( 'Chthonian', 'Erineys' - i.e. the Furies), it's a wildly danceable record that's so life affirming I would have gone with 'Soulympics' as a title for the album, because it feels like such a workout; an assault course of genres.
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He was chanting now, in rapid Chthonian, spells of containment and banishment.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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The man couldnt speak Chthonian, the warlock language, with any fluency, but he recognized enough of the words to understand Eliass repeated chant: Agramon, I summon thee.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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The man couldnt speak Chthonian, the warlock language, with any fluency, but he recognized enough of the words to understand Eliass repeated chant: Agramon, I summon thee.
City of Ashes Cassandra Clare 2008
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He was chanting now, in rapid Chthonian, spells of containment and banishment.
City of Ashes Cassandra Clare 2008
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Some removed from that Chthonian existence did not respect it.
Ineffability, RealJustice, Prophets, vs. Organized Religions and Government; The Good and The Bad! 2007
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Page 76 to the Chthonian Hermes and those who had perished in the waters.
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He dropped the monogrammed stub of his cigarette in a little jar of smaragdos, brought, he mentioned in passing, from a despoiled temple of one of the Chthonian deities of Tyre, and turned toward his guests with a winning smile.
Romance Island Zona Gale 1906
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But the Chthonian, or funereal, aspect of Chibiabos, or of Persephone, is due to a mood very distinct from that which sacrifices pigs as embodiments of the Corn Spirit, if that be the real origin of the practice.
The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Andrew Lang 1878
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