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Mystai. Dancing out the Mysteries of Dionysos

Peter Mark Adams

The Dionysian themed frescos of Pompeii’s Villa of the Mysteries constitute the single most important theurgical narrative to have survived in the Western esoteric tradition. No other practitioner account of the ritual process for conducting a mystery rite has survived down to today. The frescoesâ…

 
 

Books on Mithras

A TNM selection of books on Mithras, its cult, and related subjects.

Recherches sur le culte public et Mystères de Mithra en Orient et Occident. Iconographie et iconologie

Recherches sur le culte public et Mystères de Mithra en Orient et Occident. Iconographie et iconologie

Hashem Razi

The present book has been compiled in two volumes. Research about the mysterious history of Mithraism in the east and west so far.

 
Antaios : Mysteria Mithrae

Antaios : Mysteria Mithrae

autores varios

Entretien avec le Professeur Turcan (p.5) ; Mithra, un dieu indo-européen ? J.HAUDRY (p.11) ; Mysteria Mithrae, une mystique (p.13) ; au service de l’Imperium…Bibliotheca mithriaca : C.GERARD (p.23) ; Le Culte du Soleil à Rome : J.C.MATHELIN (p.25) …

Zurvanian Ceremony : Texts Zurvanism

Zurvanian Ceremony : Texts Zurvanism

Hashem Razi

In the present book the roots of this Abin have been examined. First, the author to the maximum of Zarwat and Memoirs of Horsemen and narratives in Zarvani's senses. The oldest. In continuation of Zoroastrian religion. The legend of two twins from the ori…

 
Les Religions de l'Iran

Les Religions de l'Iran

Geo Widengren

Ce livre constitue le douzième volume de la collection: « Les Religions de l'Humanité ». Son A., professeur à l'Université d'Upsal, est bien connu pour ses nombreux travaux sur le sujet, qui est ici abordé. Son but es de « donner un exposé relati…

The Mind of Mithraists. Historical and Cognitive Studies in the Roman Cult of Mithras

The Mind of Mithraists. Historical and Cognitive Studies in the Roman Cult of Mithras

Luther H. Martin

The Roman cult of Mithras was the most widely-dispersed and densely-distributed cult throughout the expanse of the Roman Empire from the end of the first until the fourth century AD, rivaling the early growth and development of Christianity during the sam…

 
Mitra-Varuna. Essai sur deux représentations indo-européennes de la souveraineté

Mitra-Varuna. Essai sur deux représentations indo-européennes de la souveraineté

Georges Dumézil

Georges Dumézil, Mitra-Varuna, essai sur deux représentations indo-européennes de la souveraineté (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Sciences religieuses, LVIe vol.). Paris, Leroux, 1940 ; 1 vol. in-8°, xn + 150 pages. Dans ce nouvea…

Ostie

Ostie

G. Becatti

Guide to the archaeological site of Ostia Antica, published in the 1980s by the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, with extensive information on the remains discovered to date. It includes details of the mithraea and other temples, squares and buil…

 
De antro nympharum

De antro nympharum

Porphyrius Tyrius

Written in the 3rd century, The Cave of the Nymphs is a treatise of Homeric exegesis that condenses some major theological and philosophical themes that nourished Neoplatonic thought. Starting from eleven verses of The Odyssey, in which the poet describes…

Il Mitreo del Circo Massimo. Studio preliminare di un monumento inedito tra archeologia, conservazione e fruizione

Il Mitreo del Circo Massimo. Studio preliminare di un monumento inedito tra archeologia, conservazione e fruizione

Emanuela Murgia

This volume collects the first results of the extensive and articulated research project dedicated to the Mithraeum of the Circus Maximus, the result of the Research Agreement stipulated in 2016 between the Capitoline Superintendence and the University of…

 
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Monographs on monuments

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