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Also known as hieroduloi, hieródoulos, ἱερόδουλος, hierodulia, sacred slaves, sacred slave, ἱερόδουλοι

man or woman living in a condition (hierodulia) from a templar institution, who were dedicated as slaves to the worship of the god, often performing sacred prostitution (from Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + δοῦλος (doûlos, “slave”))

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