The Antiquity Of Initiation - George Oliver - Bog

The Antiquity Of Initiation by George Oliver is a comprehensive study of the history and significance of initiation ceremonies throughout the world. The book explores the origins of initiation, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It examines the various types of initiation rituals, including those used in religious and spiritual practices, secret societies, and fraternal organizations.Oliver delves into the symbolism and meaning behind initiation ceremonies, exploring how they serve as a rite of passage for individuals seeking to gain knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual enlightenment. He also discusses the role of initiates in society, examining how they have been viewed as leaders, healers, and visionaries throughout history.The Antiquity Of Initiation is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of human spirituality and the evolution of cultural traditions. It provides a unique perspective on the role of initiation in shaping human consciousness and the development of civilization.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Initiation, by George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593010.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.