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Kykeon (Ancient Greek: | '''Kykeon (from the Ancient Greek: "''to stir, to mix''")''' is widely believed to be [[Psychedelics|psychedelic]] beverage used in the Eleusinian Mysteries<ref>González Wagner, Carlos (1984). ''Psicoactivos, misticismo y religión en el mundo antiguo''. Complutense University of Madrid.</ref> as an initiation rite in the Telesterion hall. | ||
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Kykeon was thought to be made of mainly water, barley and naturally occurring substances. Others were thought to be made of a combination of wine and grated cheese<ref>Guthrie, W. K. C. (1978). ''A History of Greek Philosophy''. Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press. p. 449.</ref>. | |||
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Kykeon (from the Ancient Greek: "to stir, to mix") is widely believed to be psychedelic beverage used in the Eleusinian Mysteries[1] as an initiation rite in the Telesterion hall.
Ingredients
Kykeon was thought to be made of mainly water, barley and naturally occurring substances. Others were thought to be made of a combination of wine and grated cheese[2].
References