New Gods in Ancient Rome: A Tale of Inclusion and Adaptation
more-history.com Discover how Ancient Rome welcomed foreign gods like Isis and Mithras, blending traditions and shaping its polytheistic identity in this fascinating tale of cultural adaptation.
Sol Invictus and Saturnalia: Two Festivals, One Legacy
Explore the fascinating overlap of Sol Invictus and Saturnalia, two ancient Roman festivals, and how their traditions influenced the modern celebration of Christmas.
Saturnalia: The Roman Festival Behind Christmas Traditions
Discover how Saturnalia, Rome's lively winter festival, shaped beloved Christmas traditions. Uncover its fascinating history in our latest blog post!
How Christianity Borrowed from Mithraism
Discover the fascinating connections between Christianity and Mithraism in this eye-opening exploration. Uncover how early Christians adapted rituals, symbolism, and traditions, blending them to create a faith that would shape…