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183. The Immortality Key; Psychedelics and the Ancient Age | Brian Muraresku & Prof. Carl Ruck

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Integral Significance of the Greek Ellucinian Mysteries. “Life would be meaningless”

Elusis was a crucial spiritual center for ancient Greeks, attracting notable figures like Plato and Marcus Aurelius. The Elusinian Mysteries were central to Greek civilization, forming an integral part of their religious experience. The significance of Elusis is emphasized by a high priest's statement that life would be unlivable without the mysteries, a sentiment unmatched in Greek literature. The importance of Elusis transcended Greek existence, resonating with human existence and the survival of the species, highlighting the deep-rooted impact of the mysteries.

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