单词 | mithraism |
释义 | Mithraismn. Classical History. The worship of the god Mithras; the religion or cult of the worshippers of Mithras. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Mithraism > [noun] Mithraism1822 Mithraicism1864 1822 J. Hodgson in Archæologia Æliana 1 307 The success of Mithraism in Gaul and Britain, must not, therefore, be attributed to novelty. 1887 J. A. Farrer in Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 442 In its general tenets..Mithraism was the same as Zoroastrianism, out of which it sprang. 1904 W. M. Ramsay Lett. to Seven Churches iii. 34 Mithraism was the popular and most influential religion [in the East]. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions i. i. 57 Mithraism almost triumphed over Christianity. 1992 Amer. Scholar Autumn 578/1 Mithraism is compared to Freemasonry. 2017 Current Archaeol. May 11/3 Little is known about what practising Mithraism involved. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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