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TABLE OF CONTENTS ee Introduction ..................................... 7 PART 1: RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY ENDRE ADAM HAMVAS: Initiation in the Hermetica. . ............. 13 STEFAN FREUND: Cyprian’s Ad Donatum as a Mystagogic Protrepticus. . . . 31 ZSUZSANNA TURCSAN-IOTH: The Statue of Artemis Ephesia in the Light of Porphyry’s On the Cave ofthe Nymphs. .................... 47 Fitip DOROSZEWSKI: Rite or Metaphor? The Use of dpyta in the Works of the Greek Christian Writers of the 4° and 5" Centuries........... 65 IstvAN PASzTORI-KuPAN: Faith as a Prerequisite to the Initiation into the Mysteries in Theodoret of Cyrus ........... 81 ANNA JupIT TOTH: Dionysus and his Doppelgdngers in John Lydus...... 93 ViLMos VoieT: A Mystery among the Mysteries: Anıkö Daröczı: Wording the Silence: Initiatory Reading of Mystical Texts. .117 GYÖRGY E. SZÖNYI: A Christian-Hermetic-Judaic Initiation into the Mysteries: Lodovico Lazzarelli’s Crater Hermetis (ca 1493) . . . .139 ZSUZSANNA KövI, LEVENTE FOGARASSY, ZSUZSANNA MIRNICS, ANNA MERSDORE, ZOLTAN VASS: Spiritual Experiences in Adventure Therapy. ................. 157 PART 2: PHILOSOPHY GERD VAN RIEL: Mysticism and Rationality. A Neoplatonic Perspective . . .171 MiIkLos VASSANYI: Transcending Transcendence: The Mystery of God in Part 4 of St Denys the Areopagite’s On the Divine Names. ........ 185 MONIKA FRAZER-IMREGH: Initiation into Mysteries in Pico’s Works ..... 197 ANTONIO DALLIGNA: Is the Mysticism of Giordano Bruno a Formoflnitiation? ............................... 207 .5 Daréczi-Sepsi-Vassänyi_Initiation_155x240.indb 5 6 2020.06.15. 11:04:09