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Note 933 — Chapter XII · THE WORSHIP OF MITHRAS

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This is the more likely because his second initiator bears the name of Asinius, which, as he himself says (Apuleius, Metamorph. Bk XI. c. 27), was not unconnected with his own transformation into the shape of an ass. The Emperor Commodus was initiated into both religions (Lampricius, Commodus, c. IΧ.).

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