The Dissemination Of Mithraism In The Roman Empire

by Franz Cumont

Book Overview

The Dissemination of Mithraism in the Roman Empire by Franz Cumont is a scholarly work that explores the spread of the Mithraic religion throughout the Roman Empire. The book begins with an overview of the origins of Mithraism in Persia and its eventual adoption by the Roman military. Cumont then delves into the various ways in which the religion spread throughout the empire, including through the construction of Mithraic temples, the dissemination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162896795
• ISBN13: 9781162896793
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"