Building on Diakonoff’s idea of the Urartian-Armenian roots of Mithraism, the article traces how the Urartian god Haldi came to be identified with Mithra/Mher. The Armenians called the “gate of Haldi” the Door of Mher, and the article treats it as a symbol of rebirth…
Continuing the 2008 book Mher’s Door: The Ancient Numerical System as the Structure of the Universe, this study examines the pantheon of the Kingdom of Van through the “Mher’s Door” inscription, uncovering the mathematical, geometric, and astronomical patterns behind its deities…
Jean Mabire’s exploration of the mythical land of Thule, tracing Hyperborean traditions, solar symbolism and their reinterpretation in modern European paganism.
A contemporary thriller in which a mysterious Mithraic disc leads to murder, conspiracy and religious intrigue across France and England.
An early comparative exploration of phallic worship, fertility cults and the generative powers of the gods in ancient and later religious traditions
Leadbeater explores the origins and symbolism of ancient mystery traditions and Freemasonry, drawing connections with the mysteries of Egypt, Greece and Rome, including the cult of Mithras.
Manfred Clauss's introduction to the Roman Mithras cult has become widely accepted as the most reliable and readable account of this fascinating subject.
A collection of Gerhard Hallstatt’s writings from Aorta and Ahnstern, exploring Mithras, paganism, esotericism, art and the survival of ancient traditions in the modern West.
Austrian bilingual journal exploring esotericism, paganism, art and radical currents of European thought.
A philosophical defence of contemporary paganism through a critique of Christianity, monotheism, and their influence on Western thought.
Alain Daniélou explores phallic symbolism across religious traditions, from prehistory to India, Egypt and the Greco-Roman world, taking the lingam and the cult of Shiva as his main points of reference.
Khachatryan, Zhores (1981) Artashat II: Ancient Necropolises (Excavations of 1971–1977). Archaeological Excavations in Armenia 17. Yerevan: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR.
Outlines of the History of Ancient Armenian Art from the sixth century BCE to the third century CE.
An Esoteric Interpretation of the Lord’s Prayer, Based on Rudolf Steiner’s Lecture Given in Karlsruhe on 4 February 1907.
Rudolf Steiner on the meaning of human life, death and the spiritual nature of existence.
Rudolf Steiner on Cosmic Rhythms, Ancient Mysteries and the Cult of Mithras, from Druidic Ritual to Christianity and Freemasonry.
A fin-de-siècle French journal bringing together Spiritualism, occultism, Theosophy and esoteric currents under the banner of “Spiritualist Union”.
The international journal of the Order of the Star in the East, published around Jiddu Krishnamurti and the Theosophical expectation of a coming World Teacher.
The second Antaios dossier on Hindutva, bringing together pagan, traditionalist and Hindu perspectives on India, with contributions by Alain Daniélou, Alain de Benoist and others.
Influential British periodical that brought together occultism, psychical research, comparative religion and the study of ancient mysteries.
