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Zoroastrianism and Ancient Iranian Religion

The Roman Cult of Mithras

The God and His Mysteries

by Manfred Clauss · Richard Gordon (trans.)

A concise scholarly survey of the Roman cult of Mithras, its members, sanctuaries, rituals and images. Clauss works closely from the archaeological and epigraphic evidence. A reliable introduction to the cult.

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