Associations to the word «Mithraism»

Wiktionary

MITHRAISM, proper noun. An astrology-centric, middle-platonic mystery cult of the 1st-4th century Roman Empire that claimed to have been founded by "Zoroaster".

Dictionary definition

MITHRAISM, noun. Ancient Persian religion; popular among Romans during first three centuries a.d..

Wise words

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