Initiation into the Mysteries of the Ancient World

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Focusing on the initiation processes of ancient Mysteries, this book aims to uncover how these rituals were conducted, moving beyond the thematic studies of previous scholars like Walter Burkert. It addresses a gap in the literature by providing a detailed examination of the practices surrounding these ancient rites, which have captivated scholars since the Reformation and experienced renewed interest in the twentieth century.