The Influence of Mithraism on Christianity

The Influence of Mithraism on Christianity

Abstract In religious studies, the influence of mythology and religion on each other is worthy of deliberation. Among the religions, Mithraism, the ancient Persian pre-Zoroastrian religion, and Christianity have the most similar and common points that indicate logical influence. Religions influence...

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Main Authors: Zohreh Akhondi, Amir Akbari
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Karabuk University 2017-01-01
Series:Tarih Kültür ve Sanat Araştırmaları Dergisi
Subjects:
Mithraism, Christianity, Mehraveh, Bread and Wine, Yalda.
Online Access:http://kutaksam.karabuk.edu.tr/index.php/ilk/article/view/599
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spelling doaj-e1b045dabddf4190bdc814bd357e91f02020-11-24T23:49:21ZaraKarabuk UniversityTarih Kültür ve Sanat Araştırmaları Dergisi2147-06262017-01-015422423410.7596/taksad.v5i4.599The Influence of Mithraism on ChristianityZohreh Akhondi0Amir Akbari1Islamic Azad UniversityIslamic Azad UniversityAbstract In religious studies, the influence of mythology and religion on each other is worthy of deliberation. Among the religions, Mithraism, the ancient Persian pre-Zoroastrian religion, and Christianity have the most similar and common points that indicate logical influence. Religions influence each other and sometimes over laps, of course. As regards, Mithraism had priority over Christianity; however, there is no way for religious scholars to consider Christianity as the substitution of Mithraism. This study intends to present influence of Mithraism on Christianity by following traces and evidences in history.http://kutaksam.karabuk.edu.tr/index.php/ilk/article/view/599Mithraism, Christianity, Mehraveh, Bread and Wine, Yalda.
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The Influence of Mithraism on Christianity
Tarih Kültür ve Sanat Araştırmaları Dergisi
Mithraism, Christianity, Mehraveh, Bread and Wine, Yalda.
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Amir Akbari
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title The Influence of Mithraism on Christianity
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description Abstract In religious studies, the influence of mythology and religion on each other is worthy of deliberation. Among the religions, Mithraism, the ancient Persian pre-Zoroastrian religion, and Christianity have the most similar and common points that indicate logical influence. Religions influence each other and sometimes over laps, of course. As regards, Mithraism had priority over Christianity; however, there is no way for religious scholars to consider Christianity as the substitution of Mithraism. This study intends to present influence of Mithraism on Christianity by following traces and evidences in history.
topic Mithraism, Christianity, Mehraveh, Bread and Wine, Yalda.
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