For the launch of our YouTube channel, we chat with the author, poet, essayist and friend Peter Mark Adams about the Sola-Busca tarot, a Renaissance masterpiece, uncovering ties to the Mithras cult.
Andreu Abuín
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Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.
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.
On the occasion of the discovery of a Mithraeum in Cabra, Spain, we talk to Jaime Alvar, a leading figure in the field of Mithraism. With him, we examine the testimonies known to date and the peculiarities of the cult of Mithras in Hispania.
Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
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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.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
Sarah E. Bond
La Domus de Mitreo y el Centro Arqueolóxico de San Roque muestran otra cara del viejo Lugo
Lorena García Calvo
In the 1900s a model Mithraeum was built in Saalburg in the mistaken belief that there was an original temple of Mithras in an ancient Roman building.
The temple of Mithras in Fertorakos was constructed by soldiers from the Carnuntum legion at the beginning of the 3rd century AD.
The Niasar Cave, غار نیاسر, was a temple probably devoted to Iranian Mithras that dates back to the early Partian era.
A Mithraeum has been identified in Eleusis where the last Hierophant form thespia had the rank of Father in the Mithraic Mysteries.
Tauroctony of Jajce
Aion from Muti's gardens
Mithraic arcosolium of Catacombe de Marcellino e Pietro
Felsgeburt des Mithras
Tauroctony sculpture of Villa Borghese
Tauroctony relief found between Porta Portese and St Pancrace
Aion of Arles
Four mithraic engravings from Veterum Persarum et Parthorum et Medorum Religionis Historia
Slab of S. Urban by Ursinus
Sententia
On the York Tauroctony from C. Wellbeloved, Eburacum (1842) This Mithraic group was found in the …
As far as I can find the CIMRM number of this one is: 1083 and not 606.
I did not express myself well. I think that this golbe or ball is the soul but also of Plato's Anima…
Thank you for sharing @dominique.persoons It would be great if we can get it in a better definition.
The sculpture was found, according to its discoverer, next to the western wall that delimits the imp…
here’s a wonderful article, full of meanings to explain the different gods. In the religion of Mit…
here’s a wonderful article, full of meanings to explain the different gods. In the religion of Mit…
Thank you Wolf. In the end I emailed the museum and they confirmed that no advance booking was neede…
Un saludo fraternal a ti, Ricardo.
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