Initiatenoden und Mysterienschulen, Band 1: Das geschichtliche Erbe

The seeker who is engaged in the idea of following a western, initiatory path is confronted with a multitude of communities and organizations that follow in the footsteps of old mystery schools. Before the student makes a decision of considerable consequence, it is therefore advisable to get an overview and to check the seriousness of the groups, or even to make an ex post evaluation of his order. Volume 1 "THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE" contains a general introduction to the subject and clarifies important concepts such as the path of knowledge, initiation and fraternity. Finally, the main chapter describes our historical heritage, which is marked by the occidental variant of Christianity, which caused the brotherhoods to go underground with their secret knowledge. Here, this survived.