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Pagan Saviours: Pagan Elements in Christian Ritual and Doctrine
by The Institute for Cultural Research
This monograph examines similarities between pagan mystery cults current in Greece and Rome in the centuries before and after the birth of Christ. It looks at the similarities between them and the developing Christian ritual.
Category: Origins of ChristianitySubjects: Christianity, history of religion
Read online at The Institute for Cultural Research website.
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