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    Greco-Roman religion as Roman Mithraism or Western Mithraism to distinguish it from Persian worship of Mithra. The name Mithras (Latin, equivalent to Greek...
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  • Look up Mithras or Mithra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mithras is the god central to the Greco-Roman mystery religion of Mithraism. Mithras may also...
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    Mithra), and in the Roman Empire (as Mithras)." Mary Boyce, a researcher of ancient Iranian religions, writes that even though Roman Empire Mithraism...
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  • bodhisattva in Buddhist tradition. Latin Mithras, the principal figure of the first-century Roman mystery cult of Mithraism, whose name derives from the Avestan...
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  • Mithra Kurian (born Dalma Kurian), is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. Her notable works include Bodyguard (2010) and Kaavalan...
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    Hanja: 崔眞, born 6 January 1983), more commonly known by the stage name Mithra Jin (Hangul: 미쓰라 진), is a South Korean hip hop recording artist, and lyricist...
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  • Mylothra mithra is a species of moth in the family Autostichidae. It is found in Iran. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mylothra mithra. Wikispecies...
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    Mithras in the act of killing the astral bull, the Tauroctony that was as central to Mithraism as the Crucifixion is to Christianity. On it Mithras is...
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  • that opinions regarding the context of the text differ, for example, Mithraism or another mystery cult, ancient magic, the Egyptian cult regarding the...
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  • minor planet was named after Mithra (also see Mitra), deity in the proto-Indo-Iranian religion. The mystery religion of Mithraism was practiced in the Roman...
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    Mithra de Silva Wettimuny (11 June 1951 – 20 January 2019) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in two Test matches and one One Day International (ODI)...
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    Province and is one of the oldest surviving Mithraic temple (related to Mithraism) in Iran known to date. The first archaeologist to describe this site...
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  • The name Mythras may refer to: Mithras, the god at the centre of the Roman mystery religion Mithraism Mythras, a re-branding of the sixth edition tabletop...
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  • Mysuru Mithra (transl. Mysore Friend) is an Indian Kannada language morning daily newspaper published from Mysore, India. A regional newspaper, it covers...
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    mithras is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana and Brazil (Amazonas). Parides mithras is...
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  • Mithra (Shinu George; born 12 May 1977) is an Indian actor, stand-up comedian, television actor, producer and entrepreneur, who has mainly worked in Kannada...
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  • article on Mithraism in comparative mythology and comparative theology. See Mithraic mysteries for the main article. The Roman cult of Mithras had connections...
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    Mithras is a Neotropical genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mithras (Lycaenidae). Funet v t e...
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  • Mysteries, colloquially also known as Mithraism, a 1st – 4th century neo-Platonic mystery cult of the Roman god Mithras. The near-total lack of written descriptions...
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    to bear on the syncretic mystery religions of Late Antiquity, notably Mithraism. Cumont was a graduate of the University of Ghent (PhD, 1887). After receiving...
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  • Mithra is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district...
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  • free dictionary. Mitra is an Indo-Iranian deity. Mitra or Mithra may also refer to: Mithra (Persian: Mitra), a Zoroastrian yazata Mitra (Vedic) (Sanskrit:...
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    Christianity and Mithraism may have had on each other. Michael Patella states that the similarities between Christianity and Mithraism are more likely...
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  • similarities existed, claiming that Mithraism had copied the Eucharist. Justin argued that the devil had invented Mithraism to mock Christianity. Christian...
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  • dispute whether Iranian religion is related to the Roman cult of Mithraism. Mithraism was introduced to Romans by Cilician pirates who were in relations...
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    or Jashn-e Mehr (جشن مهر lit. Mithra Festival) is a Zoroastrian and Iranian festival celebrated to honor the yazata Mithra (Persian: Mehr), which is responsible...
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    The earliest researched dance from historic Iran is a dance worshipping Mithra. Ancient Persian dance was significantly researched by Greek historian Herodotus...
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