Iamblichus on the Mysteries.

Iamblichus A Neoplatonist philosopher (c. 245–325 AD) whose work, "On the Egyptian Mysteries," defended the use of ritual—known as theurgy—to achieve union with the divine. This 1516 edition was printed by the famous Aldine Press in Venice.

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