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CORAX: INTERVIEW WITH A FOLLOWER OF THE SOLAR CULT

Originally published in Antaios, this interview explores a contemporary form of Mithraism combining solar worship, Neoplatonism and European identitarian thought.

Franzo Voss
Franzo Voss

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Some places to visit

  • Mithraeum of Housesteads

    The Housesteads Mithraeum is an underground temple, now burried, discovered in 1822 in a slope of the Chapel Hill, outside of the Roman Fort at the Hadrian's Wall.

     
  • Probable Mithraeum on the Aventine between S. Saba and Via Salvator, Rome

    Roman building on the Aventine between the eastern side of S. Saba and Via Salvator, probably used as a Mithraeum at the end of the 4th century, with a long corridor bearing three semicircular niches and a large external basin.

     
  • Mithraeum of Sárkeszi

    One of the largest known Mithraea in Pannonia, the sanctuary of Sárkeszi stood near the Roman road linking Herculia and Aquincum.

     
  • Mithraeum of Inveresk

    The Mithraeum of Inveresk, south of Musselburgh, East Lothian, is the first found in Scotland, and the earliest securely dated example from Britain.

     

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Guest insights

Dominique PERSOONS

Thank you for your testimony, great! And then, a Mithras stele without the Sun is like Jesus without the cross…

on Tauroctony relief from Naples

 

Dominique PERSOONS

Ave, dear Andreu, Christianity is contemporary with Mithras and indeed borrows the Platonic chiasma…

on Tauroctony relief from Naples

 

Mateusz Zalewski

Dear Senior Amicus, While you are, strictly speaking, absolutely correct, it is worth recalling…

on Mithraeum at Santa Maria Capua Vetere. Revisited in February 2026

 

Pattie L

Awesome. Thanks!!

on Tauroctony from Târgușor

 

The New Mithraeum

;) and what about the armour!

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Hetanos Argonavord

Dear Ystrith, Thank you for your generosity! I redeemed the first code. I love the music so far!…

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Dominique PERSOONS

Dear Amicus: as early as the 3rd century AD, Plotinus wrote that the soul was divided into a lower and a higher part: ".…

on Mithraeum at Santa Maria Capua Vetere. Revisited in February 2026

 
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