Mithraize

English Etymology From en Mithra ize. Verb To convert to or adapt according to Mithraism. en 1922 The American Church Monthly - Volume 11 732 Renan said that “if Christianity had been arrested in its progress by any mortal defect, the world would have been Mithraized”. en 1988 Planetary Gods and Planetary Orders in the Mysteries of Mithras Roger Beck 58 But of winged gods one thinks immediately of Eros, not of course the diminished erotic putto, but the great cosmological and generative figure of the Orphics, known also as Phanes or Protogonos, who appears Mithraized in the famous figure at Modena. en 2006 Lord of the Cosmos: Mithras, Paul, and the Gospel of Mark Michael Patella 15- 16 Both the solar and lunar years, for example, represented a whole pattern of humiliation and exaltation, later "Mithraized." en 2015 La soteriologia dei culti orientali nell'Impero Romano Soteriology, the Mysteries, and the Ancient Novel: Iamblichus Babyloniaca as a Test-Case Roger Beck but at the very least we can say that lamblichus drew on a topos that in his own day had become, as it were, Mithraized