Restoring the Mysteries: A Conversation with Peter Mark Adams on his new book ‘Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras’.
Notitiae
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:…
Introductio
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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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Over the last century or so, a great deal has been said about the god Mithras and his mysteries, which became known to the European world mainly through his Roman cultus during the Imperial Period.
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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.
Agencia
There are references to two places of worship from Dieburg, whereby the Mithraeum, discovered in 1926.
The floor of the central aisle of the Mithraeum of the Footprint in Ostia has a mosaic depicting a snake and a footprint.
The Mithraeum of Rudchester was discovered in 1844 on the brow of the hill outside the roman station.
The large number of monuments found at the Mithraeum of Sarmizegetusa and the sheer size of the temple are unusual.
Sepulchral inscription from Cologne
Birth of Mithras
Tauroctony from the Mitreo delle terme di Mitra
Plaque with the list of worshippers of Virunum
Fragmented tauroctony of Dormagen
Tauroctony from Euhemerus from Alba Iulia
A man is initiated into the Mysteries of Mithras
Tauroctony from Santo Stefano Rotondo
Consecration for Jupiter and Hercules
Sententia
You can see, by the scoring in the "stone", that the corner was simply added to make it more…
Great shot! Thanks for sharing, Pattie. We’d need a reference though, not go our entire database ;…
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Gracias a ti, Alex. Me alegra que te resulte interesante.
Hello, I am new here. How can I contact you privately for the images rights?
Visited 2 times. Different stone type also.
Same here!
About zorastarianism. We’re not a spin-off of it. We have provements shows many parts of avesta…
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Update! Found a new post-classical monument, this one from the French Renaissance: https://www.mithraeum.eu/monument/771…
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