Death And Rebirth In Mithraism

By Harold R. Willoughby

Book Overview

""Death And Rebirth In Mithraism"" is a book written by Harold R. Willoughby that explores the ancient religion of Mithraism. The book delves into the belief system of Mithraism, which centered on the god Mithras and his role in the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Willoughby examines the rituals and practices of Mithraism, including the initiation rites that were required for membership in the religion. The author also explores the symbolism and mythology associated with Mithraism, as well as its influence on other religions and cultures. Overall, ""Death And Rebirth In Mithraism"" provides a comprehensive and detailed account of this fascinating ancient religion.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Pagan Regeneration: A Study of Mystery Initiations in the Graeco Roman World, by Harold R. Willoughby. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766180832.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425464661
• ISBN13: 9781425464660
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"