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by pbhjpbhj 1486 days ago
> Hidden secrets in religion are not uncommon. //

It's not clear what you mean here, could you give some examples?

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Not the person you replied to of course, but when I saw this the concept of mystery religions comes to mind for me. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Roman_mysteries They were even widespread in the same region at the same time.
I was referring to "hidden knowledge", see Wikipedia's entry on "esotericism":

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_esotericism#Esotericis...