Name: Dr. Hadi Valipour
Date of Birth: August 26, 1983
Place of Birth: Iran
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Eastern Religions, specializing in An
Pseudo-Plutarch, De fluviis. Goodwin, Ed. Plutarch. Plutarch’s Morals. Translated from the Greek by several hands. Corrected and revised by. William W. Goodwin, PH. D. Boston. Little, Brown, and Company. Cambridge. Press of John Wilson and son.
Roger Beck revisits the zodiac circle of the Mithraeum on the island of Ponza, a composition unique within the Mithraic corpus. His reading places the monument in relation to cosmology, ritual space, and Mithraic doctrine.
It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.