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Sacred Mushrooms of the Goddess
Carl A. P. Ruck
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Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
In the ancient world, men and women joined cults known as Mysteries to unite with the deities of the otherworld and achieve eternal life. The most important of the Mysteries existed for two millennia at the village of Eleusis. Its deities were Demeter and Persephone, interchangeable in their roles as mother and daughter. The initiations and other rituals of this goddess-based cult were a profound secret: divulging information was punishable by death. For centuries, scholars have probed the secrets of the Eleusinian Mysteries and kykeon, its sacramental Eucharist a sacred drink containing psychoactive chemicals similar to those in LSD. ... Read more
In the ancient world, men and women joined cults known as Mysteries to unite with the deities of the otherworld and achieve eternal life. The most important of the Mysteries existed for two millennia at the village of Eleusis. Its deities were Demeter and Persephone, interchangeable in their roles as mother and daughter. The initiations and other rituals of this goddess-based cult were a profound secret: divulging information was punishable by death. For centuries, scholars have probed the secrets of the Eleusinian Mysteries and kykeon, its sacramental Eucharist a sacred drink containing psychoactive chemicals similar to those in LSD. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA, United States
ISBN
9781579510305
SKU
V9781579510305
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