Mithras

Japanese: Mithras
Mithras

…a mystery religion dedicated to the Persian god Mithras. It was popular in the Roman Empire from the late 1st century to the mid-4th century, but declined with the spread of Christianity.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Mithras" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ペルシア起源の神ミトラスMithrasを祭神とする密儀宗教。ローマ帝国内において1世紀後半から4世紀中葉まで流行したが,キリスト教の普及とともに衰退した。…

※「Mithras」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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