Initiation into the Eleusinian Mysteries

The perfective rite [τελετη, telete] precedes in order the initiation [μυησις, muesis], and initiation, the final apocalypse, epopteia.” – Proclus

Προηγειται γαρ, ἡ μεν τελετη της μυσεως, αυτη δε της εποπτειας.