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Meaning of Mithraize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

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”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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