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The Origins Of Mithraism

The Origins Of Mithraism

Hardcover

Metaphysical GeneralAncient RomeSelf-Help

ISBN10: 1161565892
ISBN13: 9781161565898
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Origins of Mithraism is a scholarly work written by Franz Cumont that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism. The book delves into the origins of the religion, tracing its history back to ancient Persia and the worship of the god Mithras. Cumont examines the spread of Mithraism throughout the Roman Empire, discussing its influence on other religions and its eventual decline. The author also explores the rituals and beliefs of Mithraism, including its initiation ceremonies and the symbolism of its iconography. Through extensive research and analysis of ancient texts and artifacts, Cumont provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating and enigmatic religion. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the ancient world.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Mithra, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596907.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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