Meaning of Mithraize | Babel Free

Definitions

To convert to or adapt according to Mithraism.

Examples

“Renan said that “if Christianity had been arrested in its progress⟳ by any mortal defect, the world would have⟳ been Mithraized”.”

“But of winged gods one thinks immediately of Eros, not of course the diminished erotic putto, but the great cosmological and generative figure⟳ of the Orphics, known also as Phanes or Protogonos, who appears Mithraized in the famous figure⟳ at Modena.”

“Both the solar and lunar years, for example, represented a whole pattern of humiliation and exaltation, later "Mithraized."”

“but at the very least we can say⟳ that lamblichus drew on a topos that in his own⟳ day had become⟳, as it were, Mithraized”

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