The Lesser And Greater Mysteries And The Secrets They Taught (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162814131)

""The Lesser and Greater Mysteries and the Secrets They Taught"" by E. Valentia Straiton is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient mysteries and their teachings. The book delves into the lesser and greater mysteries, which were secret religious rites practiced by ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Egyptians. The author provides a detailed analysis of the symbolism and meanings behind these mysteries, as well as their connection to spiritual development and enlightenment. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the mysteries, including the Eleusinian mysteries, the mysteries of Isis and Osiris, and the mysteries of Mithras. The author also discusses the role of the mysteries in ancient societies, their influence on art and literature, and their lasting impact on Western culture. Throughout the book, the author draws upon a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and modern scholarship. The writing is clear and accessible, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the mysteries and their teachings. Overall, ""The Lesser and Greater Mysteries and the Secrets They Taught"" is a fascinating exploration of ancient religious practices and their enduring legacy. It offers a unique perspective on the mysteries and their significance, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in spirituality, mythology, or ancient history.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Fraternity of the Builders, by E. Valentia Straiton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595013.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. Valentia Straiton
ISBN-10: 1162814136
ISBN-13: 9781162814131
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 20
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.04d