Episode 202 - Roman reverence at the Temple of Mithras
The English Heritage Podcast
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The Evolution of Mithraism
Mithraism was a polytheistic religion, so you could worship who you wanted and not be persecuted for it. The search will focus on elements of the iconography as to whether we can identify anything that's come through in modern religions. So you could start to talk about the cosmic struggle between good and evil, light and dark - which is a feature of modern Christianity.
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