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by initiation

The Orphics, unlike the priests of Olympian cults, founded what we may call "churches," i.e. religious communities to which anybody, without distinction of race or sex, could be admitted by initiation, and from their influence arose the conception of philosophy as a way of life.

What does by initiation mean?
  

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This means going through a process whereby their suitability for the organization can be tested. This might involve going through physical, emotional, mental, or psychological tests or trials.

  • This means going through a process whereby their suitability for the organization can be tested.
  • This might involve going through physical, emotional, mental, or psychological tests or trials.
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This means going through a process whereby their suitability for the organization can be tested. This might involve going through physical, emotional, mental, or psychological tests or trials.

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