From: ehlsmith
Message: 65290
Date: 2009-10-24
>Since the wikipedia article to which you linked indicates that modern scholarship tends towards the belief that Mithraism originated in the Graeco-Roman world rather than in the Iranian why should they consider a Sarmatian origin?
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> It seems no one has considered a possible Sarmatian origin for Roman Mithraism.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithras