Mithraism And The Religions Of The Empire

""Mithraism and the Religions of the Empire"" is a scholarly work by Franz Cumont that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism and its relationship to other religions in the Roman Empire. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Mithraism, including its origins, beliefs, rituals, and practices. It also examines the influence of Mithraism on other religions, such as Christianity and Judaism, and the ways in which it was influenced by them. Additionally, the book explores the social and cultural context in which Mithraism emerged and flourished, shedding light on the broader religious landscape of the Roman Empire. With its detailed analysis and careful scholarship, ""Mithraism and the Religions of the Empire"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion in the ancient world.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Mithra, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596907.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.