Labors of Hercules as planetary zodiacal initiations: model mystagogy. The alchemy of Herculean labors.
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Lenni George on Hekate’s development across ancient traditions, from mystery cults to magical practice and philosophical thought.
On what Hekate’s name may or may not tell us, and why the uncertainty matters.
At Rome’s twilight, amid political upheaval and Christian ascendancy, Vettius Agorius Praetextatus embodied pagan intellect, virtue, and authority across senatorial, military, and mystical spheres.
By reading Orphic theology together with Eleusinian ritual practice, the mysteries emerge as a structured mystagogy of transformation:…
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Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
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The Mysteries of Mithras is an independent Initiatic Order which is inspired by and uses the allegory of the lost and ancient Mithraic Mysteries also known as Mithraism a previously influential Roman Cult of the same name.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
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On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
The Mithraeum of London, also known as the Walbrook Mithraeum, was contextualised and relocated to its original site in 2016.
The remains of the Jajački Mithraeum were discovered accidentally during excavation for the construction of a private house in 1931.
The temple of Mithras in Fertorakos was constructed by soldiers from the Carnuntum legion at the beginning of the 3rd century AD.
The Mithraeum of Vulci is remarkable because of his high benches and the arches below them.
Marble statue of Cautopates with owl from Rome
Altar of Carrawburgh by Aulus Cluentius
Cautes and Cautopates of Friedberg
Frescoes of 'Magis' from Dura Europos
Antiochus I shakes hands with Mithras
Altar from Lambaesis by Celsianus
Altar of Carrawburgh by Antonius Proculus
Medallions with Mithras from Trapezus
Two-sided relief of Fiano Romano
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I appreciate this article as it spawned and actual (gasp!) conversation on the facebook group…
I think there is no trace of this mithraeum since long time ago...
Just gorgeous.
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what exactly does it mean to be an "owner of a facebook group".. I set up a facebook group on…
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Monreal monastery 12th century AD ...
Welcome my friend! Glad to see you.
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I sincerely appreciate your response and the list of books you provided. Were your mentions of…
on Mithraeum at Santa Maria Capua Vetere. Revisited in February 2026
