for those into fiction, a new novel about a woman working on the consolidation of the many old quarry caverns below the city of Bath, U.K, whose work uncovers...
Hi! I bought a copy of the new book "Mysteries of Mithras". It is a good read and is very, very detailed in it approach to Mithraism. I am currently browsing...
The dissertation of Jonas Bjørnebye, entitled "Hic locus est felix, sanctus, piusque benignus" : the cult of Mithras in fourth century Rome is available...
Hi, all! Here's a question for you all. Can any of you identify (or suggest an identification for) this figurine? Provenance apparently unknown. Here's the...
Jane Sibley
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May 17, 2007 6:51 pm
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Hi, all! Somewhere I recall reading about a reference which suggested that the bull's shoulder (in the Tauroctony) represented the constellation Orion. Has...
Jane Sibley
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May 17, 2007 6:57 pm
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Definately Celtic and definately Late La Tene 1st century (See Nuevy-en-Sullias bronze figures late La Tene early Gallo-Roman same style). Some kind of...
Where was the find site of this object? From: Mike Cassell <michaelcassellmba@...> Reply-To: mithras@yahoogroups.com To: mithras@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Doug Welch
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May 17, 2007 9:21 pm
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A few years back I was invited to write an article on Pythagoreanism for the NEW DICTIONARY OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS. The other day I noticed that it is now...
Very concisely informative (just my kind of knowledge blurb). Being America's 1st "TRUE" philosopher: i carry the Presocratic's view of no differentian one...
Hi, my name is Tchipakkan, A few years ago I was reading a lot of books discussing and describing the neo-pagan movement anthropologically, and while I enjoyed...
Why would you consider someone who is in a 'coven' pagan. Wouldn't such a person be a witch, which is a heretical form of Christianity? Also, there are...
Veddy interrresting Sir Skene. How about a definition of what term She (assuming here that it is a She), should have used to describe You Mithrastic...
Hi, Bradley! Actually, to (some) Christians I think that maybe calling someone a "pagan" means that these folks practice a perverted form of Christianity....
If you want to email me privately, I'll help Kate L ... From: Virginia Taylor To: mithras@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 4:32 AM Subject:...
Thank You Jane, i love explicit explanations and Yours was to the "T". And by the way it is the modern day Wiccans who consider theirselves "Pagans". ... ...
Not always, no k ... From: *Ang-EL* To: mithras@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 2:38 PM Subject: Re: [mithras] "pagan" and "paganism" Thank You...
Alan sent me some time ago a xerox of a Carthaginian relief, which he suspected might relate to the iconography of the Mithraic cult. I have let it sit on my...
No? Thats news to me. Well i surely do NOT know all of the Wiccins that exists, but all the one's i do know, do. As apparantly do all of the web sites that i...
Would these be "Mystery school", sort of forbiddings? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sick sense of...
Posted by: "Bradley Skene" anebo10@... malkhos Thu May 31, 2007 12:31 pm (PST) Why would you consider someone who is in a 'coven' pagan. Wouldn't such...
Ang-EL wrote: And by the way it is the modern day Wiccans who consider theirselves "Pagans". and Kate wrote: Not always, no The range of ways my responders...
Golly Ned! Sir Skene, it would appear that You don't quite know as much as You pretend (or think), You do. But then, why is that no surprise to me? Wasn't it...
WHOA!!!!!~~ No i didn't. Thank You for the info. i now will be looking for confirmation of that, (no offense, please. But i am a "SUPER"scientist and as such...
i do understand that: haveing gone beyond the 10th degree Rosicrucian AMORC. Which is NOT a Pagan school but a fraternal/Maternal order. We can discuss what we...