Jesus vs. Mithra
September 17, 2016
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Was Jesus based on the Persian God Mithra? Many on the internet seem to think so, and this video addresses this claim.
Sources:
Marta Vannucci - The Vedic God Mitra
David Ulansey - The Origins of the Mithraic Mysteries
Commodianus - Instructions 13
The Avesta
Roger Beck - Merkelbach's Mithras
Roger Beck - Religion of the Mithras Cult
Michelle Salzman - Minding Time: Pagan and Christians Notions of the Week in the Fourth-Century Roman Empire
Maarten Jozef Vermaseren - Mithras, the Secret God
Michael Speidel - Mithras-Orion, Greek Hero and Roman Army God
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