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Libra Esoterica

The origins of the Mithraic mysteries

Cosmology and Salvation in the Ancient World

by David Ulansey

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

Of the many riddles left to us by antiquity, none is more intriguing than that of the ancient Roman religion known as the Mithraic mysteries.

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Mithraism” and “Mysteries, Religious”. Retained metadata contains “Mithraism” in the subject metadata and “Mysteries, Religious” in the subject metadata.

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Cosmology and Salvation in the Ancient World

Open Library record

March 28, 1991Oxford University Press, USAEnglish
  • 9780195067880
  • 0195067886
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  • Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL4640802W
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