On universal traditions, local communities, initiation and ritual in the Roman cult of Mithras with Csaba Szabó.
Notitiae
An esoteric journey through Mithraic sanctuaries, blood symbolism, initiation, solar mysteries and the survival of the pagan spirit in the West.
A flaw in the dominant narrative or just the usual genealogy?
A theological experiment in Neo-Platonic realism, theology of arithmetic, and teleological metamorphoses of powers in the divine, terrestrial, and chthonic worlds across the cosmic symphony.
Libri
Introductio
Press clips
Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
Newsroom
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.
Mysteriesofmithras/sandbox
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.
Agencia
On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
First Mithraic sanctuary discovered at Heddernheim (ancient Nida) in 1826, with finds preserved in the Städtisches Museum at Wiesbaden.
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.
The Mithraeum of Tazoult / Lambèse is one of the best preserved Mithras’s temples in Africa.
Two Mithras sanctuaries, which were located on the edge of the settlement, were excavated in Güglingen.
Seal of King Šauštatar of Mitanni
Cautopates statue from Intercisa
Rock-crystal tauroctony gem from Paris
Cultores Inscription from Tiddis
Tauroctony framed by acanthus leaves
Cup of Eutyches from Martigny
Amethyst intaglio with Tauroctony
Altar to Cautes by Venulus from Ptuj
Mithras birth from Petronell
Sententia
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Of course, the Moon’s axis passes through Cancer (summer solstice, the days shorten)…
I’m not sure I fully agree. This appears to be based on an overly literal reading that assumes…
Indeed: “In front of the altars lay a ritual hearth, fed with special fuel made from Mediterranean pinecones…
There has to be a mistake somewhere because it hase same CIMRM number as "Aion of Villa Albani"
thank you, dominique!!
Of course, Mithraism is a doctrine based on Chiasma, like Christianity and Platonism.
Thank you for your testimony, great! And then, a Mithras stele without the Sun is like Jesus without the cross…
Awesome. Thanks!!
