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Published on Dec 09, 2015

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Philosophy and Religions of Salvation
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Roman gods were influenced by Greek gods

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Greeks influenced by rational thoughts and philosophy

Cicero was a Thinker who adopted Stoic values. Studied in Greece. He wrote in Latin prose.

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He emphasized to live in accordance with nature and reason. Pursuit of Justice=highest public duty.

Elites and unschooled found comfort in Religions of Salvation. Provided sense of purpose and a glorious future.

Mithraism is a cult dedicated to the Persian deity Mithras (sun & light). Focused on military virtues. Men only.

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Cult of Isis (Egyptian goddess) most popular religion of Salvation before Christianity. Open to men and women.

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