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==Ziggurat== | |||
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Ziggurat | |||
Vast, complex structures used for multiple purposes by various ancient | Vast, complex structures used for multiple purposes by various ancient | ||
peoples. Despite their astounding height and width, most ziggurats were | peoples. Despite their astounding height and width, most ziggurats were | ||
accessible via only one easily guarded and self-destructible external | accessible via only one easily guarded and self-destructible external | ||
staircase. Structural purposes include, but are not limited to: the escape of | staircase. Structural purposes include, but are not limited to: the escape of | ||
Great Floods and initiations of the Eleusinian Mysteries | Great Floods and initiations of the Eleusinian Mysteries <ref> A system of ceremonial rites shrouded in enigma, reported to center around Persephone and her time as a captive in [[hades|Hades]]. Cited by many scholars as a predecessor to Occultism, | ||
< | <!-- links to self --> [[error|Freemasonry]], and the Worship of [[luciferin|Lucifer]], it is now speculated that enactors of the Eleusinian Mysteries were under the influence of both <!-- links to self --> [[error|psychedelic]] drugs and [[narcotics]]. | ||
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A system of ceremonial rites shrouded in enigma, reported to | |||
center around Persephone and her time as a captive in | |||
[[hades]] | |||
. Cited by many scholars | |||
as a | |||
predecessor to Occultism, | |||
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[[error]] | |||
, and | |||
the Worship of | |||
[[luciferin]] | |||
is now speculated that enactors of the Eleusinian Mysteries were under the | |||
influence of both | |||
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[[error]] | |||
drugs and | |||
[[narcotics]] | |||
. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 7 May 2025
Ziggurat
Vast, complex structures used for multiple purposes by various ancient peoples. Despite their astounding height and width, most ziggurats were accessible via only one easily guarded and self-destructible external staircase. Structural purposes include, but are not limited to: the escape of Great Floods and initiations of the Eleusinian Mysteries [1].
- ↑ A system of ceremonial rites shrouded in enigma, reported to center around Persephone and her time as a captive in Hades. Cited by many scholars as a predecessor to Occultism, Freemasonry, and the Worship of Lucifer, it is now speculated that enactors of the Eleusinian Mysteries were under the influence of both psychedelic drugs and narcotics.