The Eleusinian Mysteries

A healthy level of speculation is required this time as we dive into the fascinating Eleusinian mysteries and its transformative rituals of consciousness-alteration.

Sources/Suggested reading.

• Bowden, Hugh (2010). "Mystery cults in the Ancient World". Thames and Hudson Ltd.
• Burkert, William (1982). "Greek Religion". Harvard University Press.
• Burkert, William (1988). "Ancient Mystery Cults". Harvard University Press.
• Evans, Nancy A. “Sanctuaries, Sacrifices, and the Eleusinian Mysteries.” Numen, Vol. 49, No. 3 (2002): 227-254.
• Mylonas, George E. “Eleusis and the Eleusinian Mysteries.” The Classical Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3 (1947): 130-146.
• Ustinova, Yulia (2017). "Divine Mania: Alterations of Consciousness in Ancient Greece". Routledge.

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