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The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy And Devotees

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The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy And Devotees is a comprehensive book written by Franz Cumont that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Mithraic liturgy, including its rituals, prayers, and hymns. It also delves into the history of the religion, tracing its origins in the Persian empire and its spread throughout the Roman empire.The author examines the role of the Mithraic clergy, including the various ranks of priests and their duties within the religion. He also explores the beliefs and practices of Mithraic devotees, including their initiation into the religion and their participation in its rituals.Throughout the book, Cumont draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, inscriptions, and ancient texts, to provide a comprehensive picture of Mithraism. He also compares Mithraism to other ancient religions, such as Christianity and Judaism, highlighting similarities and differences.Overall, The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy And Devotees is an insightful and informative book that provides a detailed exploration of an ancient religion that has largely been forgotten by history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion or ancient civilizations.THIS 32 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161553710
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 32
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 281 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 17. december 2024
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The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy And Devotees is a comprehensive book written by Franz Cumont that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Mithraic liturgy, including its rituals, prayers, and hymns. It also delves into the history of the religion, tracing its origins in the Persian empire and its spread throughout the Roman empire.The author examines the role of the Mithraic clergy, including the various ranks of priests and their duties within the religion. He also explores the beliefs and practices of Mithraic devotees, including their initiation into the religion and their participation in its rituals.Throughout the book, Cumont draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, inscriptions, and ancient texts, to provide a comprehensive picture of Mithraism. He also compares Mithraism to other ancient religions, such as Christianity and Judaism, highlighting similarities and differences.Overall, The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy And Devotees is an insightful and informative book that provides a detailed exploration of an ancient religion that has largely been forgotten by history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion or ancient civilizations.THIS 32 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.

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