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
The Mithraeum of Rudchester was discovered in 1844 on the brow of the hill outside the roman station.
The Mithraeum I of Ptuj contains the foundation, altars, reliefs and cult imagery found in it.
The Mithraeum of Ponza was discovered in 1866. It contained the remains of a zodiac investigated by Vermaseren in 1989.
There are references to two places of worship from Dieburg, whereby the Mithraeum, discovered in 1926.
Mithras on a horse
Inscription of Aurelius Mithres
Feast scene with Mithras and Sol from Ladenburg
Inscription of Cimber and Exsocho from Cologne
Altar of Tihaljina
Antiochus I shakes hands with naked Apollo-Mithras-Helios
Bronze inscription from Aldobrandini
Fresco de Luna en el Mitreo de Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Head of Mithras at Nemrud Dag
Sententia
No, I think it's not fun, but really superstition. The Romans all wore amulets, often with a phallus…
Un saludo fraternal a ti, Ricardo.
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Thank you for sharing it and congratulations for your beautiful and interesting work.
Salve Dominique and thank you for all the additional parallels you mentioned. Since I wrote this lit…
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Gracias por compartir tu artículo, Roberto. Es difícil determinar en qué momento la masonería es…
great article, you should put it on the main page, Jorge! thanks
If you want definitive proof that Mithraism was different in every corner of the empire, just read t…
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