The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Mithra
Also known as Mithras
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 32
Mithra is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- eternal
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 32
- Books
- 1
Mithra appears as a Persian deity worshipped as a symbol of divine power, associated with the sun and possessing attributes of omniscience. His worship spread throughout the Roman world, representing the intersection of Eastern and Western religious traditions.
Description
A divine male figure radiating light, associated with solar attributes. His form suggests omniscience with a thousand ears and ten thousand eyes. His luminous presence embodies divine power connected to the sun's eternal cycle.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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