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Mithraism Definition

Mith·ra·ism (mit̸h′rā iz′əm, -rə-)

noun

the ancient Persian religion based on worship of Mithras

Mithraism Related Forms
Mith′·ra·ist noun, adjective Mith′·ra·is′·tic adjective
Mithraism Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • Iranian: One apologist tells us that Cumont was wrong about ancient Iranian Mithraism being continuous with Roman Mithraism.