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Mithras, a glocal god?

On universal traditions, local communities, initiation and ritual in the Roman cult of Mithras with Csaba Szabó.

Andreu Abuín
Andreu Abuín

Notitiae

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from The New Mithraeum

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Libri

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Introductio

 

Press clips

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Some places to visit

  • Mithraeum of Regensburg

    The Mithraeum of Regensburg represents the earliest of the nine Mithraic sanctuaries so far documented in Bavaria, Germany.

     
  • Mithraeum of Housesteads

    The Housesteads Mithraeum is an underground temple, now burried, discovered in 1822 in a slope of the Chapel Hill, outside of the Roman Fort at the Hadrian's Wall.

     
  • Mitreo della Planta Pedis

    The floor of the central aisle of the Mithraeum of the Footprint in Ostia has a mosaic depicting a snake and a footprint.

     
  • Domus del Mitreo of Tarquinia

    The discovery of the Mithraeum of Tarquinia is due to the Department for Protection of Cultural Heritage of the Carabinieri, who noticed some clandestine excavations near the Ara della Regina.

     

Sententia

Guest insights

Israel Campos

A revision of this: [ref:6a071346a6001]

on Slab of Quintus Claudius from Santiponce

 

Dominique PERSOONS

He does indeed have a life jacket; it was mandatory for the Romans.

on a post

 

Israel Campos

A revision of this: [ref:6a071346a6001]

on Tauroctony from Santiponce

 
 

The New Mithraeum

Oh well, all I had to do was ask, and now we can tag shires too! There we go: https://www.mithraeum…

on Tauroctony from Târgușor

 

Dominique PERSOONS

Dear Professor Campos, Remarkable work, indeed! I have two modest reflexions to suggest:…

on The many lives of Mithras

 

Pattie L

Thrilled to help. =D

on Tauroctony relief from Paks

 

Pattie L

There are more than a few examples of tauroctonies without Sol and Luna. Space is always a consideration when carving stone…

on Tauroctony relief from Naples

 
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