mystagogues

Example:He was an initiator, guiding the initiate through the process of joining the secretive cult.

Definition:One who initiates or introduces someone into a society, organization, or process; a person who guides or leads a ceremony of initiation.

Example:The instructor was a respected mystagogue who taught the intricacies of religious symbolism.

Definition:A person who gives lessons or instruction, especially in moral or spiritual matters.

Example:The mentor, or mystagogue, played a crucial role in guiding the young novice.

Definition:A trusted counselor or guide, especially one who is responsible for the spiritual or moral development of a younger person.