The origins of the Roman cult of Mithras in the light of new evidence and interpretations: the current state of affairs
This article deals with the still unresolved question of the origins of the Roman cult of Mithras. After a brief history of the scholarship dealing with this topic, individual mithraea, inscriptions, and passages in literary texts which have been dated to the earliest period of the cult's exist...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Společnost
[2016]
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Religio
Year: 2016, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: [65]-96 |
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Per Beskow
B invention of new religious cults B Roman cult of Mithras B Cultural Transmission B Kingdom of Commagene B origins of the Roman cult of Mithras B cultural hybridity B Franz Cumont B Roger Beck |
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