Greco-Roman mysteries
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title:
Greco-Roman mysteries
text:
Mystery religions, mystery cults, sacred mysteries or simply mysteries, were religious schools of the Greco-Roman world for which participation was reserved to initiates (mystai). The main characteristic of these religious schools was the secrecy associated with the particulars of the initiation and the ritual practice, which may not be revealed to outsiders. The most famous mysteries of Greco-Roman antiquity were the Eleusinian Mysteries, which predated the Greek Dark Ages. The mystery schools
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Religious schools of the Greco-Roman world
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Roman_mysteries
date created:
2002-01-29T09:35:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T12:42:11Z
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