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The Religion of the Mithras Cult in the Roman Empire: Mysteries of the Unconquered Sun Beck, Roger (Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto)
The Religion of the Mithras Cult in the Roman Empire: Mysteries of the Unconquered Sun
Beck, Roger (Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto)
A study of the religious system of Mithraism, one of the 'mystery cults' popular in the Roman Empire contemporary with early Christianity. Mithraism is described from the point of view of the initiate engaging with its rich repertoire of symbols and practices.
304 pages, Numerous line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 9, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198140894 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 240 × 22 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |