Great book. Read like an Indiana Jones novel at times too!
At the heart of the Eleusinian Mysteries was likely an ergot based psychedelic to help people experience an ego death, thus encountering the divine. See Muraresku’s “The Immortality Key”. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleusinian_Mysteries 
Great book. Read like an Indiana Jones novel at times too!
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