1256771
9780486203232
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.Cumont, Franz is the author of 'Mysteries of Mithra', published 1911 under ISBN 9780486203232 and ISBN 0486203239.
[read more]