The Esoteric Ritual of Mithra is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that delves into the ancient mystery religion of Mithraism. The book explores the origins of Mithraism, its beliefs and practices, and its influence on other religions. Mead provides an in-depth analysis of the esoteric rituals performed by Mithraic initiates, including the significance of the symbolism used in these rituals. The book also discusses the role of Mithraism in the Roman Empire and its eventual decline. Mead's writing is scholarly and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion or ancient mystery traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.