Mithraism, the cult mainly embraced by the Roman legions, centered around the worship of the god Mithras and the Mithraic mysteries.
Mithraism spread up and down the world with amazing rapidity. All along the coast of northern Africa and even in the recesses of the Sahara; through the Pillars of Hercules to England and up into Scotland; ...
Mithraism is the cult of Mithra. It was a personal faith, emphasizing the conflict of good and , and the reward of virtue and punishment of wickedness in the afterlife. It may be said to have been the only living religion which found to combat.
Zarathustra and Mithraism. Mithraism among the Romans. The Mithraic Rites. The Roman Collegia. The Work of King Numa. The Colleges and the Legions. The Introduction of the Jewish Form. The Transition to the Operatives.
CHAPTER VII ...
Mithraism - The God of Infinite Time (Aion/Zervan/Kronos/Saturn)
The Hypostasis of the Archons: trans. Bentley Layton
Alien Dreaming: The Enigma of the Archons
Mystae: A Land of Strange Gods
The Secret Knowledge ...
Still, I like the "neovitalism" and Mithraism parts - although, in all sincerity, I can't buy anti-Semitism, anti-Christianity and Blut-und-Boden Nazi parts.
We begin to see our way rather more clearly round about the time of the Roman occupation, when Mithraism brought knowledge of the existence of astrology to Gaul, Germany and Britain, ...
He favored Mithraism, which prevailed in Asia, while Iamblichus belonged rather to the cult of Serapis, which was the State religion of Egypt.
Of Anebo we know little.
the final triumph of the former, the immortality of the soul, the last judgment, the resurrection of the flesh and the fiery destruction of the universe--[these] are some of the resemblances which, whether real or only apparent, enabled Mithraism to ...
 See also: Christ, World, Ritual, Symbol, Sun
  
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