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The cult of Dionysus
The cult of Dionysus
Persia
The branches of Christianity, but before and during Christianity there were several other religions followed by people in the Roman civilization. A few of them are the cult of Isis, Cybele, and Mithras.
Mithras
Cult of Mithras the sun God of Rome roman legion god lots of the mythos incorporated into Xtianity Xmas day the same as birthday of Mithras
The Persian Mithras
Vivienne J. Walters has written: 'The Cult of Mithras in the Roman Provinces of Gaul (Etudes Preliminaires Aux Religions Orientales Dans L'empire Romain)' 'The cult of Mithras in the Roman provinces of Gaul' -- subject(s): Ancient Civilization, Mithraism, Religion, Roman Antiquities, Romans
The Cosmic Mysteries of Mithras was written by David Ulansey. Is is a book on Roman religious archaeology and is a part of a "mystery religion". This religion has been viewed as a type of cult and not much is known about it to date.
"The Cult" is a novel by Max Ehrlich that was originally published in 1966.
The Persian god of light is known as Mithras in Latin and Greek. However, Mithras is not a strictly Roman or Greek god; he was originally a deity of the ancient Persian religion known as Zoroastrianism. The worship of Mithras became popular in the Roman Empire during the late 1st to the 4th century CE, and he was associated with the sun and regarded as a god of light and truth.
Raven (Corax), Bride (Nymphus), Soldier (Miles), Lion (Leo), Persian (Perses), Courier of the Sun (Heliodromus), and Father (Pater)