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Who is Mithras?
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July 20, 2026
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July 20, 2026
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5.68%
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Thousands of Romans worshipped a god who killed a bull in a cave. They left no scripture behind. So who was Mithras, where did he come from, and what does that bull-slaying scene actually mean? A look at Rome's most mysterious religion.
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