Mithraism And The Religions Of The Empire

by Franz Cumont

Book Overview

Mithraism and the Religions of the Empire is a book written by Franz Cumont, a Belgian scholar of ancient religions. The book explores the history and beliefs of Mithraism, a mystery religion that was popular in the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 4th century AD. The book begins with an overview of the religious landscape of the Roman Empire, including the various cults and mystery religions that were practiced at the time. It then delves into the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162880473
• ISBN13: 9781162880471
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"