The Mystery of Mithras. Exploring the heart of a Roman cult
The exhibition The Mystery of Mithras: Exploring the Heart of a Roman Cult is being presented at the Musée royal de Mariemont from 20 November 2021 to 17 April 2022, then at the Musée Saint-Raymond de Toulouse from 14 May 2022 to 30 October 2022, and lastly at the Archäologisches Museum Fra
Books on Mithras
A TNM selection of books on Mithras, its cult, and related subjects.
El dios Mitra. Los orígenes de su culto anterior al mitraísmo romano
En este libro se presenta un trabajo de investigación que contiene un considerable volumen de información disponible sobre el Dios Mitra que permite componer una imagen, lo más completa posible, sobre los elementos que intervinieron en el proceso de ad…
The Basilica and the archaeological area of San Clemente in Rome. A Guide to the Three Levels with Ground Plans
Folio, large folder with superimposed and coloured plans of the three levels, explanation and legend. Also available in Italian.
Beck on Mithraism. Collected Works with New Essays
A venerable scholar of Mithraism, Beck assembles 17 reprinted and original articles from the past three decades that underpin the project to comprehend and describe the Mithraic mysteries more effectively than the traditional methods for studying the cult…
The Phallic Worship. A History of Sex and Sex Rites in relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day
In The Phallic Worship, George Ryley Scott explores the significant role that male sexual organs, practices, and rites have played in various traditions throughout history and into the present day. His book presents a comprehensive study of phallic worshi…
The Mystery of Mithras. Exploring the heart of a Roman cult
The exhibition The Mystery of Mithras: Exploring the Heart of a Roman Cult is being presented at the Musée royal de Mariemont from 20 November 2021 to 17 April 2022, then at the Musée Saint-Raymond de Toulouse from 14 May 2022 to 30 October 2022, and la…
In the dark places of wisdom
A set of ancient inscriptions on marble found forty years ago in southern Italy, recording details so bewildering that scholars have kept silent about them. Strange evidence about a tradition of people who were mystics but who were so intensely practic…
Dans les antres de la sagesse
« Il y a environ cinquante ans, écrit Peter Kingsley, plusieurs inscriptions grecques ont été découvertes dans le sud de l'Italie, sur le site de la ville de Vélia, la patrie de Parménide. Leur étude révèle les traditions de philosophes antiques…
Priapeia
Long neglected, rejected as transgressing the rules of propriety or, on the contrary, artificially promoted as provocative, marginal and unduly charged with sociological and moral information about ancient mores, particularly homosexuality, the Priapeia r…
Arcanum
