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    The Mysteries of Mithra
    The Mysteries of Mithra
    The Mysteries of Mithra
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    The Mysteries of Mithra

    Written by George Robert Stowe Mead

    Narrated by George Easton

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    About this audiobook

    The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this era of antiquity. Read in English, unabridged.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInteractive Media
    Release dateDec 14, 2022
    ISBN9781787365056
    The Mysteries of Mithra

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