The Mysteries of Mithra

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ISBN-10:

0486203239

ISBN-13:

9780486203232

Author(s): Cumont, Franz
Edition: 2
Released: Jun 01, 1956
Format: Paperback, 239 pages
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Description:

The colorful Mithraic religion originated in Persia, enjoyed enormous popularity in Europe, and was ultimately destroyed by Christianity. This definitive treatment of Mithra by a leading authority on classical religions pieces together its mysteries: the principle characteristics of the god Mithra, the rituals, the teachings, the liturgy and much more. With 70 illustrations.












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