The "Mithras Liturgy"

Hans Dieter Betz

Original title: The "Mithras liturgy"

earliest edition we have, 2003 Paul Mohr Verlag, 2003 hardcover 292 pages

Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum — book 18

"Hans Dieter Betz provides the first complete English commentary on one of the most important texts of the history of religions in late antiquity: the so-called "Mithras Liturgy", a magic Graeco-Egyptian papyrus from the 4[superscript th] century A.D., written from the inner perspective by an initiated devotee of the god Helios-Mithras-Alon and containing an esoteric ritual instruction for an ascension to and consult...

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Mithras Liturgy hardcover · 2003 · Paul Mohr Verlag · 292 pages
The "Mithras Liturgy" paperback · 274 pages · 9783161488139

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