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Constantine The Great At The Milvian Bridge, By An Unknown Artist After Giulio Romano...

This painting, by an unknown artist inspired by Giulio Romano (c. 1499-1546), strives to re-create the story of Emperor Constantine the Great (r. 306-337)...

Confessing Secrets And Purifying With Water In The Ancient Mystery Religions

In many ways, the ancient mystery religion cults of the Greco-Roman deities served as a transition point between the detached, impersonal form of worship...

The Gods Of The English Weekdays

Although religions have come and gone since the days of the ancient world and the Middle Ages, belief systems from those eras have left...

The Mythological God Mithras Has A Lot In Common With Jesus

(Mithras tauroctony in Louvre c. 2nd-3rd century, By Jastrow (Own work) , via Wikimedia Commons)   Originating in either India or Persia, the cult of Mithras...

Though the Constantinian Dynasty Ushered The Roman Empire Towards Christianity, The Last Emperor of...

(Julian the Apostate presiding at a conference of sectarians, c. 1875, painted by Edward Armitage (1817–1896), via Creative Commons)   The Constantinian Dynasty officially began...

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...

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...