At Rome’s twilight, amid political upheaval and Christian ascendancy, Vettius Agorius Praetextatus embodied pagan intellect, virtue, and authority across senatorial, military, and mystical spheres.
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By reading Orphic theology together with Eleusinian ritual practice, the mysteries emerge as a structured mystagogy of transformation:…
This article revisits the Mithraeum of S. Maria Capua Vetere, one of the most complete and artistically refined Mithraic sanctuaries in the Campanian region, situating it within its archaeological, iconographic, and ritual-historical contexts.
In his first book, Fahim Ennouhi sheds light on the cult of Mithras in Roman Africa. A marginal and elitist phenomenon, confined to restricted circles and largely absent from local religious dynamics, yet revealing.
Restoring the Mysteries: A Conversation with Peter Mark Adams on his new book ‘Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras’.
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Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
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The Mysteries of Mithras is an independent Initiatic Order which is inspired by and uses the allegory of the lost and ancient Mithraic Mysteries also known as Mithraism a previously influential Roman Cult of the same name.
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Over the last century or so, a great deal has been said about the god Mithras and his mysteries, which became known to the European world mainly through his Roman cultus during the Imperial Period.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
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Excavated in 1919, the Mithraeum near the Roman Gate was installed in the 3rd century within a larger building complex.
The Mithraeum has found in a Roman building at the end of Attila Road, in Hévíz, Egregy
The 'Mithraic cave' in the Gradische/Gradišče massif near St. Egidio contained vessels decorated with snakes and the remains of chicken bones and other animals that were consumed during Mithraic ceremonies.
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Syncretistic amulet Abraxas-Mithras
Altar of Libella, Budapest
Mithras rock-born from Ptuj
Castor-vase of St Albans
Mithras rock-birth fresco of Hawarte
Mithraic stele from Alba Iulia
Tauroctony gemstone from Ploiești
Tauroctonia de Walbrook
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Glad to be helpful. I can share two additional photographs of the site, showing the overall layout…
Salve Aleš, I’ve checked the translation you mention and agree that Eucheta is more likely the…
Thank you for sharing your observation and perspective.
Benvenuto Milo! Un piacere...
I think there is no trace of this mithraeum since long time ago...
This is not a mithraic feast. It is part of a christian sarcophagus, on the left is a representation of Noah…
Añadido al sitio, aquí: https://www.mithraeum.eu/notitia/the-discourse-on-the-eighth-and-ninth-868…
the Romans were very superstitious. they feared the 'evil eye', the jealousy of other people…
Hello I am currenty conducting a research about the widespread of Mithraism in Asia Minor and…
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