
Franz Cumont
Franz-Valéry-Marie Cumont was a Belgian archaeologist and historian, a philologist and student of epigraphy, who brought these often isolated specialties to bear on the syncretic mystery religions of Late Antiquity, notably Mithraism.
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The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Ancient Rome undergoes a spiritual transformation as Eastern religions challenge tradition and pave the way for new beliefs.
By Franz Cumont

After Life in Roman Paganism
Discover the eternal fate of souls as ancient Romans grappled with immortality, punishments, and rewards in their evolving beliefs about death.
By Franz Cumont