The religion of the Mithras cult in the Roman Empire :: mysteries of the unconquered sun /

A study of the religious system of Mithraism, one of the 'mystery cults' popular in the Roman Empire contemporary with early Christianity. Mithraism is described from the point of view of the initiate engaging with its rich repertoire of symbols and practices. - ;A study of the religious s...

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1. Verfasser: Beck, Roger, 1937-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Zusammenfassung:A study of the religious system of Mithraism, one of the 'mystery cults' popular in the Roman Empire contemporary with early Christianity. Mithraism is described from the point of view of the initiate engaging with its rich repertoire of symbols and practices. - ;A study of the religious system of Mithraism, one of the 'mystery cults' popular in the Roman Empire contemporary with early Christianity. Roger Beck describes Mithraism from the point of view of the initiate engaging with the religion and its rich symbolic system in thought, word, ritual action, and cult life. He employs the methods.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191518232
0191518239
9780191712128
0191712124
9781280753305
1280753307
9781429421195
1429421193
9786610753307
661075330X

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