Tag: cults

  • The Rise and Fall of Mithraism in the Roman Empire

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    Mithraism: An Enigmatic Cult in the Roman Empire Mithraism, an intriguing cult religion, thrived within the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 4th centuries CE. This secretive belief system presents challenges for historians due to the sparse and often biased records that remain. The insights gained from archaeology enhance our comprehension of Mithraism, yet…