13;
Astrology in, 164;
in Persia, 138;
Influence of Roman, 20;
Influence of Oriental, 7.
Litholatry, 116, 119, 244 n. 29.
Liturgic repasts, 64.
Liturgy, 130, 198;
Magic in, 278 n. 61;
Mithraic, 217 n. 15;
of Abydos, 97;
Pagan prayer in Christian, 218 n. 17;
Persian, 151;
Roman, 29.
Lucian, 13, 14, 34, 104, 115, 119, 122, 201.
Lucian's _De dea Syria_, Authenticity of, 218 n. 19.
Lucius of Patras, 105.
Lucretius, 223 n. 39.
Lustrations, 39.
Lydia, Magi in, 139.
Lydus, Johannes, 55.
Lyons, 216 n. 12.

Ma, 48, 53, 228 n. 34.
McCormack, Thomas J., v.
Macrobius, 204, 208, 287 n. 25.
Magi, 138;
Theology of the, 268 n. 39.
Magic, Astrology and, 32, 182ff.;
Bibliography of, 277 n. 58;
in Persia, 139;
Religion and, 93;
religious, 185.
_Magna Mater_, 46ff.
See also "Great Mother."
_Magousaioi_, 144, 146.
Maiuma, 110.
Malaga, Syrians in, 108.
Malakbel, 113, 249 n. 47.
Maleciabrudus, 242 n. 10.
Manetho, 32, 75, 193.
Manicheism, 123, 142, 220 n. 15, 232 n. 26, 244 n. 29.
Manilius, 168, 178.
Marduk, Hammurabi and, 220 n. 14.
Marius, 106.
Marna, 110.
_Mar'olam_, 130.
Mars, 173.
Matter, Spirit imprisoned in, 43.
Mauretania, 112.
Maximus of Madaura, 207.
Maximus of Turin, 204, 282 n. 8, 283 n. 14, 284 n. 19.
Mazdaism, 136;
in Asia Minor, 145.
_Megalenses, Ludi_, 47, 52.
Melkarth, 243 n. 21.
Memory, Lake of, 239 n. 89.
Men, 62.
_Menotyrannus_, Attis, 61.
Merchants, Influence of, on diffusion, 24, 79, 105.
Mercury, 173;
Simios and, 123.
Merovingians, 108.
_Metragyrtes_, 51.
Michel, Charles, xxv, 213 n. 1.
_Militia Christi_, xxff.
Militia, Sacred, xx, 27.
Militias, Religious, 213 n. 6.
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Minucius Felix, 84.
Mithra, x, 22, 84, 142ff.;
and Apollo, 155;
and Attis, 69;
and Cybele cults combined, 65;
and Shamash, 146;
Mysteries of, 33, 126, 140, 269 n. 54;
Mystics of, 41;
Purity of, 157.
Mithradates Eupator, 135, 144;
Toxicology of, 280 n. 73.
Mithraism, Advantages of, 159;
Ethics of, 199;
not Zoroastrianism, 150.
Mithreum near Trapezus, 262 n. 16.
Mohammedans, Magic of the, 278 n. 65.
Monotheism, 288 n. 30;
Christian, 134;
in Syria, 133;
Parseeism closest to, 150.
Morality, in the Oriental mysteries, xxii, 44;
in Egyptian religion, 81;
in Roman