Studies in the Lesser Mysteries

By F. G. Montagu Powell

Book Overview

""Studies in the Lesser Mysteries"" is a book written by F. G. Montagu Powell that delves into the spiritual practices and beliefs of the ancient mystery schools. The book explores the lesser mysteries, which were the preliminary stages of initiation into these schools. Powell examines the symbolism and rituals of the lesser mysteries, as well as the teachings and doctrines that were imparted to initiates. The book also discusses the role of the lesser mysteries in preparing individuals for the greater mysteries, which were the ultimate stages of initiation. Overall, ""Studies in the Lesser Mysteries"" offers a comprehensive look at the ancient mystery schools and their spiritual practices, providing insight into the beliefs and practices of these enigmatic institutions.1913. The main object of our experience here is to accomplish the union between our lower self and our Higher self. The old-world stories are full of this theme. This book reveals the hidden meanings of many of them. Contents: The Awakening; The Virgin of the World; Crucifixion; Hermeneutics; Resurrection.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162567333
• ISBN13: 9781162567334
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"