THE MYSTERIES OF MITHRA
by FRANZ CUMONT
The colorful Mithraic religion originated in Persia, enjoyed enormous popularity in Europe, and was ultimately destroyed by Christianity. This definitive treatment of Mithra by a leading authority on classical religions pieces together its mysteries: the principle characteristics of the god Mithra, the rituals, the teachings, the liturgy and much more. With 70 illustrations.
Table Of Contains....
01. The Origins Of Mithraism
02. The Dissemination of Mithraism in the Roman Empire
03. Mithra and the Imperial Power of Rome
04. The Doctrine of the Mithraic Mysteries
05. The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy and Devotees
06. Mithraism and the Religions of the Empire
07. Mithraic Art
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