The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism [1911] - Get a Free Blog

Minucius Felix, 84.
Mithra, x, 22, 84, I42ff.; and
Apollo, 155; and Attis, 69; and
Cybele cults combined, 65; and
Shamash, 146; Mysteries of, 33,
126, 140, 269 n. 54; Mystics of,
41; Purity of, 157.
Mithradates Eupator, 135, 144;
Toxicology of, 280 n. 73.
Mithraism, Advantages of, 159;
Ethics of, 199; not Zoroastrian-
ism, 150.
Mithreum near Trapezus, 262 n.
16.
Mohammedans, Magic of the, 278
n. 65.
Monotheism, 288 n. 30; Christian,
134; in Syria, 133; Parseeism
closest to, 150.
Morality, in the Oriental mys
teries, xxii, 44; in Egyptian re
ligion, 81; in Roman religion,
35; Laxity of, 42; of paganism,
209; unrewarded, 37. See also
"Ethics."
Mosaic Law, xxi.
Most-High, 134, 145- See also
"Hypsistos."
Mutilations, 40.
Mysteries, Alexandrian, 88, 99,
240 n. 91; Charm of, 29; Egyp
tian, 237 n. 77; Egyptian, Theol
ogy of, 90; Hellenic, 214 n. 8,
221 n. 23; in Syria, 120; of all
the Oriental religions, 205; of
Isis, 87, 142, 258 n. 79, of
Mithra, 33, 126, 140, 142, 99-
269 n. 54, 286 n. 23; Oriental,
xxii, 44; Phrygian, 51.
Mystic rites, 39I-, Si-
Mythology, Roman, 35.
Nama Sebesio, 16.
Names, Barbarian, 279 n. 69;
Theophorous, 148.
Naples, Syrians in, 108.
Narses, 136.
Natalis Inricti, xvii, 228 n. 42.
Nature worship, 206.
Navigium Isidls, 97-
INDEX. 295
Nechepso, 163.
Nectanebos, 86.
Neo-Platonism, ix, xxiv, 34, 45.
70, 124, 152, 188, 201, 244 n.
29, 279 n. 66.
Neo-Pythagoreanism, 152.
Nephtis, 230 n. 9.
Nero, 87, 106; initiated by Tiri-
dates, 263
Nicocreon, 79.
Nietzsche, 177.
n. 16.
Nigidius Figulus, 164.
Nile, 205.
Nimes, 216 n. 12; Isis in, 83.
Noldeke, 258 n. 80; on authen
ticity of De dea Syria, 218 n.
19.
Numidia, 113.
Olympus a republic, 284 n. 19;
Sacrifices on, 143.
Omnipotens ct omniparcns, 129.
Omnipotentes, 63, 226 n. 30.
Orchoe, 122.
Organism, Universe an, 207.
Orient, Law in the, 5 f . ; Menace
of, 2ff.; Triumph of, 26.
Ormuzd, 152, 190, 199-
Ornatrices, 94, 96.
Orpheus, 101, 202.
Orphic hymns, 217 n. 14.
Osiris, 237 n. 77; and Attis, 69;
Deceased identified with, 99;
the judge, 9of. Inrcntio of,
;
98; Serapis and, 74ff.
Ostia, Syrians in, 108.
Otho and Vitellius, 164.
Pagan theology and Christianity,
288 n. 29.
Paganism, Chaotic condition of,
vii; Education in, 283 n. 17;
Ksscnce of, 131; Latin, 197:
Morality of, 209; Semitic, 116;
Syrian, 121.
Palmyra, H2f., 115, 123*-, 2 5* "
59-
Pan and Attis, 69.
Pannonia. iu; Syrians in, 108.
Pantheism, 33: Solar, 134-