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The Ancient Mystery Religion Cults of Rome (Part Two)
(Mithras tauroctony in Louvre c. 2nd-3rd century, photo by Jastrow , via Creative Commons)
Mystery Religions
This is Part Two of an article discussing the Mystery...
The Many Different Categories of Divination, Witchcraft or Magic
The idea of magic, or at least the belief that the future can be predicted through ritualistic, magical or religious means, has seemingly been...
The Ancient Mystery Religion Cults of Rome – Part One
(Ceremonies of the cult of Isis. Coloured engraving by Ron von Spalart, via Welcome Images and Creative Commons)
What is a Mystery Religion?
Information is scarce...
Strange War Tactics—The Sieges of Nisibis (337-350)
(Constantius II coin struck 337-347, via Creative Commons)
The Persian flood of a Roman desert city
(Nusaybin location via Google Maps)
Nisibis
Some city and region...
Mythology Madness: Magna Mater Cybele
(Roman Statue of Cybele c. 50 CE, photo by Marshall Astor, via Creative Commons)
Blood and Body Mutilation in the Great Mother’s Cult
At the...
