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Definition of Mithraism
1. Noun. Ancient Persian religion; popular among Romans during first three centuries a.d..
Exact synonyms: Mithraicism
Generic synonyms: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Mithraist, Mithraistic
Generic synonyms: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Mithraist, Mithraistic
Definition of Mithraism
1. Proper noun. (religion) An astrology-centric, middle-platonic mystery cult of the 1st-4th century Roman Empire that claimed to have been founded by "Zoroaster". ¹
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