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Home / Vol 11, No 1 (2024) CSABA

IN MEMORIAM ROGER L. BECK (1937-2023). HIS LIFE AND IMPACT ON THE STUDY OF ROMAN MITHRAS

Szabo CSABA

Abstract


IN MEMORIAM ROGER L. BECK (1937-2023).

HIS LIFE AND IMPACT ON THE STUDY OF ROMAN MITHRAS


Keywords


Roman Religion, Roman Mithras, Religious Studies, Mithraic Studies

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DOI: 10.14795/j.v11i1.981

References

BECK 1976

Beck, R., The Seat of Mithras at the Equinoxes: Porphyry, De antro nympharum 24, Journal of Mithraic Studies 1, 95-98.

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Beck, R., Cautes and Cautopates: Some Astronomical Considerations, Journal of Mithraic Studies 2, 1-17.

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Beck, R., Sette Sfere, Sette Porte, and the Spring Equinoxes of A.D. 172 and 173. In: Bianchi, U. (ed.), Proceedings of the International Seminar on the 'Religio-Historical Character of Roman Mithraism, with Particular Reference to Roman and Ostian Sources'. Rome and Ostia 28-31 March 1978 (Leiden: Brill), 515-530.

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Beck, R., Soteriology, the mysteries and the ancient novel: Iamblichus Babyloniaca as the test case. In: Bianchi, U./ Vermaseren, M. (eds.), La soteriologia dei culti orientali nell'Impero Romano Atti del Colloquio Internazionale su La soteriologia dei culti orientali nell'Impero Romano. Roma 24-28 settembre 1979 (Leiden: Brill).

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Beck, R., The Mithraic torchbearers and. "absence of opposition"', Classical Views 26/1, 126-140.

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Beck, R., Mithraism since Franz Cumont. In: Haase, W./Temporini, H. (eds.), Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt 2.17.4 (Berlin/New York: De Gruyter), 2001-2115.

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Beck, R., Planetary gods and planetary orders in the mysteries of Mithras (Leiden: Brill).

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Beck, R., In the place of the Lion: Mithras in the tauroctony. In: Hinnells, J. (ed.), Studies in Mithraism: Papers Associated with the Mithraic Panel Organized on the Occasion of the 16th Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Rome 1990 (Rome: "L'Erma" di Bretschneider), 29–50.

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