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Explore the fascinating intersection of cultures and beliefs in Franz Cumont's ""The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism."" This historical study delves into the profound influence of Eastern cults and mystery religions on the religious landscape of the Roman Empire. Cumont meticulously examines the spread of paganism from the Orient and its syncretism with traditional Roman beliefs. Uncover the captivating history of ancient religions and cults as they took root in Roman society. Learn how these imported faiths, originating from diverse regions, interacted with and transformed Roman paganism. This enduring work provides valuable insights into the religious dynamics of the Roman world, offering a compelling look at a pivotal era in religious history. A key resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the cultural tapestry of the Roman Empire. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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