Excerpt from Echoes From the Gnosis, Vol. 6: A Mithriac Ritual
The last little volume gave the reader a brief outline of what is known of the cult of Mithra and the spread of the Mithriac Mysteries in the Western world. We have now to deal with a Mithriac Ritual of the most instructive and intensely interesting character, which introduces us to the innermost rite of the carefully guarded secrets of the Mithriaca.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enigmatic world of Mithraic Mysteries, offering a rare glimpse into the secret rites and rituals of this ancient cult. The author explores a recently discovered Mithraic Ritual, a unique document that provides invaluable insights into the esoteric practices of this once-widespread mystery tradition. The book places the Mithraic Mysteries within the broader context of Greco-Roman and Egyptian religious practices, highlighting the fusion of diverse mystical traditions. It delves into the concept of initiation and spiritual rebirth, exploring the use of breath, sound, and visualization techniques as tools for achieving higher consciousness. The author draws parallels with Eastern yoga practices, suggesting a shared lineage of esoteric knowledge across cultures. Central to the book's exploration is the concept of the "Great Work," a transformative process of self-discovery and union with the divine. The author deciphers the symbolism and imagery of the ritual, revealing its profound implications for understanding the human potential for spiritual evolution. Through its meticulous analysis of the Mithraic Ritual, this book sheds light on the timeless quest for meaning and transcendence, offering valuable insights into the nature of consciousness and the enduring legacy of ancient wisdom traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333854799_0
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