Carl A. P. Ruck
The secretive Mysteries conducted at Eleusis in Greece for nearly two millennia have long puzzled scholars with strange accounts of initiates experiencing otherworldly journeys. In this groundbreaking work, three experts-a mycologist, a chemist, ... [... more]
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Sacred Mushrooms: Secrets of Eleusis
 Worlds worst writer: THis book covers a valid and interesting topic. However, the author's writing is so muddled, it can be dificult to make any sense out of the book. Like many books of similar ilk (Graves and others) the author is pulling on many [... more]
$14.95
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The World of Classical Myth: Gods and Goddesses, ...
Entheogens: Professional Listing: "The World of Classical Myth" has been selected for listing in "Religion and Psychoactive Sacraments: An Entheogen Chrestomathy" http://www.csp.org/chrestomathy Truly integrates entheogens in their [... more]
$25.95
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The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the Mysteries
A powerful document on attaining Greek wisdom: If other books are dynamite, this is nuclear. It documents how the Mystai at Eleusis became Epoptes, a standard rite of passage for all the famous Greek minds we seek to understand. Full understanding is not [... more]
$18.95
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Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion
Brilliant Source and Homage to the Mysteries: I am a student of Carl A.P. Ruck, who was one of the contributors for this collection. This volume is indeed a collection which covers several sides of the story, touching upon almost every civilization which [... more]
$20.00
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Intensive Latin First Year & Review: A User's Manual
Carl Ruck was the best language teacher I have ever had.: Ruck taught me Greek;he was the best language teacher I hav ever had. Carl A.P. Ruck taught me Greek for three years at Boston University. He was the best language teacher I have ever had; I have [... more]
$19.95
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The Hidden World: Survival of Pagan Shamanic Themes in ...
Entertaining, but are mushrooms really the key to *everything*?: This book was passed on to me by a friend who knows I have interest in the now largely-ignored issue of survivals in folklore and in religious studies (my doctoral work was in this area). [... more]
$40.00
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The Apples of Apollo: Pagan and Christian Mysteries of ...
The role of entheogens in the origins of Christian rites: As we cross the threshold into the twenty-first century, we always hope that every new theory be considered on its own merits and not met by a wall of prejudices constructed from previous [... more]
$29.95
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Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion
Brilliant Source and Homage to the Mysteries: I am a student of Carl A.P. Ruck, who was one of the contributors for this collection. This volume is indeed a collection which covers several sides of the story, touching upon almost every civilization which [... more]
$22.00
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The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the Mysteries
R. Gordon Wasson (1898-1986) was a pioneer investigator of sacred indigenous mushroom rituals in Mexico in the 1950s. Albert Hofmann, the famed chemist who discovered the curious properties of LSD in 1943, recently celebrated his 100th birthday in [... more]
$9.47
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