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 Double-faced Mithraic relief. Rome, 2nd to 3rd century AD. Louvre Museum |
The Mithraic Mysteries were a mystery religion practiced in the Roman Empire from about the 1st to 4th centuries AD. The name of the Persian god Mithra, adapted into Greek as Mithras, was linked to a new and distinctive imagery. Romans also called the religion Mysteries of Mithras or Mysteries of the Persians; modern historians refer to it as Mithraism, or sometimes Roman Mithraism. The mysteries were popular in the Roman military.
- Related: Mithra, Mitra, Mitra (Vedic), Maitreya, London Mithraeum, Santo Stefano Rotondo
| Ostia Antica Mithraeum at the Baths of Mithras Ostia Antica Mithraeum at the Baths of Mithras www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhjYmAfEezA - Web |
| Mithraeum Mithraeum www.mithraeum.eu - Web |
| Cumont, "The Mysteries Of Mithra" Cumont, "The Mysteries Of Mithra" www.sacred-texts.com/cla/mom/mom00.htm - Web |
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| Google Maps: Map of the locations of Mithraea Google Maps: Map of the locations of Mithraea www.google.com/.../ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=104477913843449314889.0000011265b7aa42e30c7&ll=44.276671,19.335938&spn=45.154216,76.992188&z=4 - Web |
| Archaeology magazine Archaeology magazine www.archaeology.org/online/features/bull_killer/ - Web |
| A list of Mithraea A list of Mithraea www.mithraeum.eu/monumentae.php?tid=1 - Web |
| Article on Franz Cumont Article on Franz Cumont www.iranicaonline.org/articles/cumont-franz-valry-marie-b - Web |
| Ostia Mithraea Ostia Mithraea www.ostia-antica.org/dict/topics/mithraea/mithraea.htm - Web |
