A person who worships or is devoted to Adonis, or someone who follows the philosophical or religious traditions associated with Adonis cults.
From Adonis with the -ist suffix meaning 'a follower or devotee of.' Adonists were actual historical participants in Adonis mystery religions in ancient Greece and Rome.
Adonists were part of ancient mystery religions where people performed secret rituals reenacting Adonis's death and resurrection—scholars think these influenced later Christian religious practices involving resurrection themes!
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