{"id":10877,"date":"2013-03-13T21:52:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T21:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/?p=10877"},"modified":"2013-03-13T21:52:39","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T21:52:39","slug":"from-my-diary-301","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/2013\/03\/13\/from-my-diary-301\/","title":{"rendered":"From my diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I have been collecting images of Mithraic monuments from the web and identifying them, and adding them to my Mithras site.\u00a0 It&#8217;s fun; and there are more to do.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ve also written <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tertullian.org\/rpearse\/mithras\/display.php?page=tauroctony#Was_the_taurobolium_associated_with_Mithras?\">a short section in the site on Mithras and the Taurobolium<\/a>.\u00a0 Did the cultists of Mithras perform the taurobolium, a ceremony of being washed in bull&#8217;s blood?\u00a0 No, they didn&#8217;t.\u00a0 Or, if they did, no evidence records it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a ritual of Cybele, not Mithras.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jolly useful to find that I had a PDF of Duthoy&#8217;s monograph on the taurobolium on disk when I needed it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been collecting images of Mithraic monuments from the web and identifying them, and adding them to my Mithras site.\u00a0 It&#8217;s fun; and there are more to do. I&#8217;ve also written a short section in the site on Mithras and the Taurobolium.\u00a0 Did the cultists of Mithras perform the taurobolium, a ceremony of being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[728],"class_list":["post-10877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-my-diary-announcements","tag-from-my-diary"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}