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The Mysteries of Eleusis: Ancient Greek Rituals and Psychedelics
This chapter discusses the mysteries of Eleusis, an ancient Greek ritual that had a significant influence on the spiritual and intellectual life of the ancient Greeks. It explores the controversy surrounding the idea that psychedelics may have been involved in these rituals and the scholarly cancellation of a classicist named Ruck. The chapter also highlights the transformative effects of the mysteries and their significance in the ancient world.
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