Maarten Vermaseren, qui a publié un corpus des inscriptions et des monuments de la religion mithriaque et un certain nombre d'études savantes sur le même sujet est certainement l'un des meilleurs spécialistes de la question. En Orient, en Perse, dans l'Inde, des écrits peu explicites attest…
A TNM selection of books on Mithras, its cult, and related subjects.
During excavations in the area of the former Roman provincial capital of Virunum in 1992, the most spectacular find was a bronze building inscription for a Mithras temple restored around 183/184 AD, on which 98 members of the cult community were subsequen…
Cumont Franz. La théologie solaire du paganisme romain. In: Mémoires présentés par divers savants à l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres de l'Institut de France. Première série, Sujets divers d'érudition. Tome 12, 2e partie, 1913. pp. 44…
In this book, the branches of this ritual, its forms and development, its principles, and foundations have been examined. Initially, the focus is on the origin of Zoroastrian prayers, myths, and narratives within Zoroastrian studies. Next, ancient Zoroast…
The temple is decorated with fascinating and original paintings by a number of artists, many of them being unique in their kind. The most interesting, however, are the ones on a number of the front panels of the side benches, which revealed a large part o…
Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras – The Secret Cult of Saturn in Imperial Rome takes readers deep into the heart of the Mithraic mysteries, offering a profound exploration of the cult’s ritual practices and transformative visionary experie…
Robert Turcan, Mithras Platonicus. Recherches sur l'hellénisation philosophique de Mithra. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1975. 24 x 15,5, xi + 145 p., 5 pi. d'illustr. h. t., 2 index (Études préliminaires aux religions orientales dans l'Empire romain, t. 47). …
Mithras: the Fellow in the Cap (1958) examined, with autodidactic zeal, the sun-worshipping cult, discerning the pagan roots of Christian rites with ‘disturbing conclusions about Christian orthodoxy’ (J. Wynne-Tyson, 354). (ODNB)
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