The Oriental Religions in Roman PaganismCumont, Franz
Religion
The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Cumont, Franz
Paganism -- Rome; Religions; Rome -- Religion
See also "Litholatry."
Strabo, 32, 122, 145, 247 n. 41.
Strategus, God a, 214 n. 6.
Sulla, 54, 81.
Sun, Supreme, 133. See also "_Sol invictus_."
Superstition, 36, 277 n. 58.
_Supplicium_, The term, 219 n. 9.
Symmachus, xxiv, 204, 211.
Sympathy, 171, 194.
Synesius, Hymns of, 260 n. 89.
Syria, Isis in, 79.
Syrian goddess, 14, 104.
Syrians in Italy, 106f.
Tabu, 120, 157.
Taurobolium, xviii, 66, 198, 206, 208;
compared to baptism, 70.
Tetrabiblos, 170, 182, 271 n. 5.
Thasos, Attis in, 61.
Thaumaturgus, 188.
Thebes, Sepulchers of, 99.
Themistius, 200.
Theodore of Mopsuestia, 153.
Theology, 33;
and astrology, 175, 260 n. 89;
of the Egyptian mysteries, 90;
of the magi, 268 n. 39.
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Theophilus, 85;
Miniature of, 232 n. 32.
Theophorous names, 148.
Thessaly, Witches of, 186.
Thoth, 32, 94, 237 n. 77.
Thunder-god, 256 n. 67.
Tiberius, 39, 180;
Fatalism of, 164;
persecutes priests of Isis, 83.
Time, 35;
Deified, 150, 273 n. 36.
Timotheus the Eumolpid, 51, 75, 99, 229 n. 4.
Tin road, 216 n. 12.
Tiridates, Nero initiated by, 263 n. 16.
Toilet of the idol, 96.
Tonsure, 235 n. 58.
Totem, 48.
Trapezus, Mithreum near, 262 n. 16.
Trees, Sacred, 48, 56, 78, 116.
Triads, 250 n. 55.
Trinity, Egyptian, 77;
Syrian, 123.
Tyche, 179;
and Isis, 89.
Tylor, xiii.
_Tyrannos_, 61.
Universal church, 211.
Universe, 207.
Valens, 200;
Vettius, 168, 171.
Varro, 38, 202.
Vedanta, 210.
Venus, 173;
Atargatis and, 123;
Isis and, 90.
Viminacium, 267 n. 38.
Vincentius, Grave of, 65.
Vitellius, Otho and, 164.
Voguee, de, 8.
Vohumano, 145.
Water, Spring of, 239 n. 90;
Worship of, 116.
Wissowa, xiii.
Xenophanes, 203.
Yahveh Zebaoth, 64.
See also "Jehovah."
Yazatas, 145, 148, 152.
Zachariah the Scholastic, 283 n. 17, 233 n. 33, 281 n. 81.
Zeno, 176.
Zenobia, 252 n. 59.
Zervan Akarana, 150.
Zeus Ammon, 230 n. 9;
Bronton, 226 n. 24;
Keraunios, 256 n. 67;
Oromasdes, 147;
Ouranios, 128;
Stratios, 265 n. 29.
See also "Jupiter."
Zoolatry, 119.
See also "Animals."
Zoroaster, 138, 145, 184, 189, 193, 269 n. 54, 277 n. 57, 279 n. 70;
Votaries of, 160.
Zoroastrianism, Mithraism not, 150.
Zosimus, 277 n. 57.
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Corrections made to printed original.
p. 40. "regenerate the initiated person": 'initated' in original.
p. 138. "and the Hamites of Egypt": 'Hanites' in original.
p. 148. "But in spite of all these accommodations": 'accomodations' in
original.
p. 175. "particularly the twelve signs of the zodiac": 'particutarly' in
original.
p. 176. "twelve months connected with the zodiac": 'tweleve' in original.
p. 178. "a system of indisputable grandeur": 'indiputable' in original.
p. 182. "a more pernicious aberration, gaining ground": 'gronud' in
original.
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