In one ritual from this religion, someone is offered a crown at sword-point, but must refuse the crown. "
In one ritual from this religion, someone is offered a crown at sword-point, but must refuse the crown. "Corax" and "Nymphus" are the first two levels of seven for this religion's followers. One figure from this religion is often depicted aiming a bow at a rock, which will gush forth water when struck. Iconography in this tradition includes the deities Cautes and Cautopates holding torches in different directions and a figure with a lion head surrounded by a snake called Arimanius. Depictions of banquets featuring the god (*) Sol and figures wearing Phrygian caps are central to this religion. Shrines in this religion were often found in caves, and the central depiction for this religion was the tauroctony, or the bull-sacrifice. For 10 points, name this mystery religion popular among soldiers in the Roman empire which worshipped an older Persian deity.
In one ritual from this religion, someone is offered a crown at sword-point, but must refuse the crown. "
Mithraism [accept worship of Mithras or Mithra or any equivalent]