Eleusis was one of the most important shrines of in antiquity and its practices were based on the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. The secret rites were so protected that any initiates who revealed them would be put to death.
The Sanctuary of Eleusis
Eleusis was one of the most important shrines of in antiquity and its practices were based on the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. The secret rites were so protected that any initiates who revealed them would be put to death.
