The Eleusinian Mysteries and the Bee

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The Eleusinian Mysteries and the Bee

By Julie Sanchez-Parodi

Rosicrucian Digest, No. 2 (2009)

Introduction: The fifth century BCE Greek historian Herodotus relates the importance of bees in ancient Greece, pointing out that the honey of neighboring... [continue reading]

Posted by historyoftheancientworld.com on March 4, 2012, 23:17.

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