It all started back in April 1978. Alarm bells were sounding from the towers of academia, as a motley crew of three misfits announced the unthinkable. The code had been cracked. What religious historian Huston Smith called history’s “best-kept secret” was a secret no more. After centuries of false leads and dead ends, the unlikely team had finally breached the inner sanctum of the Mysteries of Eleusis. They had discovered what really made the Ancient Greeks tick. At long last they had unearthed the true source of our ancestors’ poetry and philosophy. Perhaps the hidden inspiration behind the
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