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The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy and Devotees is a book written by Franz Cumont that explores the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Roman mystery cult of Mithraism. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Mithraic liturgy, including its rituals, prayers, and hymns, as well as the role of the Mithraic clergy and the devotion of its followers.Through extensive research and analysis of ancient texts and artifacts, Cumont delves into the origins of Mithraism and its spread throughout the Roman Empire. He examines the symbolism of the Mithraic cult, including its emphasis on the sun, the bull, and the concept of rebirth, and compares it to other ancient religions.The book also explores the social and cultural context of Mithraism, including its relationship with the Roman military and its impact on Roman society. Cumont discusses the role of women in the Mithraic cult, as well as its influence on art and literature.Overall, The Mithraic Liturgy, Clergy and Devotees provides a fascinating insight into one of the most enigmatic and mysterious religions of the ancient world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, ancient Rome, or the occult.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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- Nombre de pages :
- 48
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781425317973
- Date de parution :
- 08-12-05
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 131 g
