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#276 - Brian Muraresku - The Psychedelic Origins Of Western Civilisation

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Rituals of Transformation: From Eleusis to the Last Supper

This chapter explores the connections between ancient religious rituals, particularly the Mysteries at Eleusis and the development of the Holy Sacrament in early Christianity. It examines the shift from state-administered ceremonies to intimate domestic practices, highlighting the symbolic significance of the Last Supper and its ties to pagan traditions.

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