mithraism in English
noun
1
the cult of the god Mithras, which became popular among Roman soldiers of the later empire, and was the main rival to Christianity in the first three centuries ad.
He intentionally fudge the edges of Christianity, Mithraism , and the cult of Sol Invictus.
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1. Rome was also the base of several mystery cults, such as Mithraism.
2. Indeed, before its usurpation by Christianity Mithraism enjoyed the patronage of some of the most important individuals in the Roman Empire.
3. 17 They superimposed astrology, the use of the zodiac, and the deification of the four seasons onto the Persian rites of Mithraism.