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Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1991. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Oxford University Press, 1989 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 154 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Minor wear..

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Later printing. Paperback. Near fine. 3rd impression of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xiv + 154. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.

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Oxford University Press, 1989. VG/VG. Hardcover. DJ: some rubbing & edgewear; small creases at edges. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; some yellowing; overall clean & tight. 154 pages Keywords: 0195054024

New York: Oxford Univ Pr, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/Paperback. 8vo. pp.xiv 2 154.""In this groundbreaking work, David Ulansey offers a radically different theory. He argues that Mithraic iconography was actually an astronomical code, and that the cult began as a religious response to a startling scientific discovery. As his investigation proceeds, Ulansey penetrates step by step the mysteries concealed in Mithraic iconography, until finally he…

New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. First Edition. 8vo. Orange cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in metallic blue. 154 pp. Previous owner's name at bottom of free front endpaper. Book is fine./Jacket has one small closed tear at top of front panel. Overall jacket is very good to fine.. Drawings and photo illustrations of ancient artifacts.. The ancient Roman "mystery religion" of Mithraism -- one of the major competitors of early Christianity -- has captured the imaginations of generations of scholars, while frustrating all attempts to penetrate the veil of strict secrecy with which the cult's members surrounded their doctrines and practices. The cult's secret teachings were never recorded in writing. However, the Mithraists filled their temples with a strange and elaborate iconography, an abundance of which has been unearthed by archaeologists. . . . .This book presents a new explanation of one of the most fascinating religious phenomena of antiquity. It will interest students of ancient… Read More