Mithras

[ mith-ras ]

/ ˈmɪθ ræs /

noun Persian Mythology.

the god of light and truth, later of the sun.

Also Mith·ra

[mith-ruh]. /ˈmɪθ rə/.

Origin of Mithras

<Latin <Greek Míthrās<Old Persian Mithra

Words nearby Mithras

mithan, mither, Mithgarthr, Mithraeum, Mithraism, Mithras, mithridate, Mithridates VI, mithridatism, mithridatize, miticide

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Example sentences from the Web for Mithras

The worship of Mithras in the third century became the most powerful rival of Christianity.
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)|Adolph Harnack
I knew that those who worship Mithras are many and of all races, so I did not think much more upon the matter.
Puck of Pook's Hill|Rudyard Kipling
They were sacred to Mithras, and were made use of for his rites.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant
The Persian worshippers of Mithras considered the cross a sacred symbol.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847|Various

A study of this second religion, the religion of Mithras, will help us to some of the secrets of Buddhist propagandism.
The Influence of Buddhism on Primitive Christianity|Arthur Lillie

British Dictionary definitions for Mithras

Mithras

Mithra (ˈmɪθrə)

/ (ˈmɪθræs) /

noun

Persian myth the god of light, identified with the sun, who slew a primordial bull and fertilized the world with its blood

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单词	mithras
释义	Mithras [ mith-ras ] / ˈmɪθ ræs / noun Persian Mythology. the god of light and truth, later of the sun. Also Mith·ra [mith-ruh]. /ˈmɪθ rə/. Origin of Mithras <Latin <Greek Míthrās<Old Persian Mithra Words nearby Mithras mithan, mither, Mithgarthr, Mithraeum, Mithraism, Mithras, mithridate, Mithridates VI, mithridatism, mithridatize, miticide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Mithras The worship of Mithras in the third century became the most powerful rival of Christianity. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)\|Adolph Harnack I knew that those who worship Mithras are many and of all races, so I did not think much more upon the matter. Puck of Pook's Hill\|Rudyard Kipling They were sacred to Mithras, and were made use of for his rites. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.\|Jacob Bryant The Persian worshippers of Mithras considered the cross a sacred symbol. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847\|Various A study of this second religion, the religion of Mithras, will help us to some of the secrets of Buddhist propagandism. The Influence of Buddhism on Primitive Christianity\|Arthur Lillie British Dictionary definitions for Mithras Mithras Mithra (ˈmɪθrə) / (ˈmɪθræs) / noun Persian myth the god of light, identified with the sun, who slew a primordial bull and fertilized the world with its blood Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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