Bronze Age Eleusis and the origins of the Eleusinian Mysteries / Michael B. Cosmopoulos (University of Missouri, St. Louis).
"For more than one thousand years, people from every corner of the Greco-Roman world sought the hope for a blessed afterlife through initiation into the Mysteries of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis. In antiquity itself and in our memory of antiquity, the Eleusinian Mysteries stand out as the oldest...
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2016.
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