"At the request of her students, [Haich] wrote Initiation, a unique autobiographical novel bringing together the life story of a woman in the 20th century, with the full measure of events and experiences that contributed..."At the request of her students, [Haich] wrote Initiation, a unique autobiographical novel bringing together the life story of a woman in the 20th century, with the full measure of events and experiences that contributed to her spiritual growth, and vivid recollections of her earlier life experiences as a young priestess in ancient Egypt. The story within a story emerges, describing in exciting detail how the woman is prepared for initiation by the High Priest Ptahhotep, who leads her, step by step, in harmony with her development, to an understanding of the ultimate mysteries. The novel ends, as it begins, in the present, revealing the subtle relationship between the two worlds, and an exhilarating view of human destiny. "--Page 4 of cover