Reflections on My Studies of the Roman Cults of Mithras for the Historical and Comparative Study of Religions

Reflections on My Studies of the Roman Cults of Mithras for the Historical and Comparative Study of Religions

Abstract I have spent a number of years focusing my research on the Roman Cults of Mithras. In this autobiographical reflection on that study, I consider the relationship between research on a specific, if perhaps obscure, religious tradition and methodological and theoretical issues in historical a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Method & theory in the study of religion 2019-10, Vol.31 (4-5), p.457-475
1. Verfasser: Martin, Luther H
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Sprache:eng
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Critical Reflections
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract I have spent a number of years focusing my research on the Roman Cults of Mithras. In this autobiographical reflection on that study, I consider the relationship between research on a specific, if perhaps obscure, religious tradition and methodological and theoretical issues in historical and comparative studies of religion generally.
ISSN:0943-3058
1570-0682
0943-3058
DOI:10.1163/15700682-12341452