theophagy, n.All

Theophagy (n.) was ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the Dionysian sacrament of eating the god: worshipers tore apart an animal that embodied him and ate it raw.