Select Passages Illustrating Mithraism 1925 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417982295)

""Select Passages Illustrating Mithraism 1925"" is a book written by Reverend A. S. Geden. The book is a collection of various passages that illustrate and provide insight into the ancient religion of Mithraism. Mithraism was a mystery religion that was practiced in the Roman Empire from about the 1st to the 4th century AD. The religion was centered around the god Mithras, who was believed to be the god of the sun and the mediator between the divine and human realms. The book contains a variety of passages from various sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological findings, that shed light on the beliefs, rituals, and practices of Mithraism. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and culture of the Roman Empire and the ancient world.Translations of Early Documents.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.

Author: Reverend A. S. Geden Geden
ISBN-10: 1417982292
ISBN-13: 9781417982295
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d