Mithras Reader - An academic and religious journal of Greek, Roman, and Persian Studies. Volume 1: v. 1 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905524099 ISBN 13: 9781905524099

Publisher: Twin Serpents Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Mithras Reader: An academic and religious journal of Greek, Roman, and Persian studies is dedicated to all the religions of the classical world in all its aspects-literature, history, poetry and philosophy. It includes academic papers from researchers and spiritual articles from practitioners of religions of the classical world. It also includes classical world based art work; both modern interpretations and traditional forms. This edition includes: Continuity and Change in the Cult of Mithra, by Dr. Israel Campos Méndez. Mithra and the warrior group Mithra and the Iranian words and images Introduction to Classes of Manichean, Mithraism and Sufiyeh, by Dr. Saloome Rostampoor. Entheos ho syros, polymathes ho phoinix: Neoplatonist approaches to religious practice in Iamblichus and Porphyry, by Sergio Knipe. Mithraism and Alchemy, by David Livingstone. Meeting Mithra, by Guya Vichi. Ode To Mithra, by Guya Vichi. Hymn to the Sun, by Katherine Sutherland. Mithras Liturgy with the Orphic Hymns, by Payam Nabarz

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About the Author

Payam Nabarz, a Persian-born Sufi and practicing Dervish, holds a Ph.D. from Oxford University and is carrying out postdoctoral research there on genetics and cancer. He is a Druid in the Grove of the Order of the Bards, Ovates, and Druids; a member of the Golden Dawn Occult Society; and a revivalist of the Temple of Mithras. He lives in England.

Edition details

• Publisher: Twin Serpents Ltd
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1905524099
• ISBN 13: 9781905524099
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 104
• Editor: Nabarz Payam