Mithras was
A. a Roman slave who led a dangerous slave revolt in the first century B.C.E.
B. the leader of the Essenes.
C. the leading Roman Stoic philosopher.
D. a Zoroastrian sun god whose cult was popular in Rome.
E. the wife of Augustus Caesar, and an influential religious thinker in her own right.
Answer: D
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