[279] Diss. III, 10, 8.

[280] De vita beata, 17.

[281] Epist. 11, 8-10; 25, 5, 6.

[282] Epist. 41, 8; 92, 2 f.; and often.

[283] Epist. 41, 2.

[284] Seneca Epist. 95, 47-50; 115, 5. Epict. Diss. I, 16.

[285] Epict. Diss. II, 16, 45-47; III, 13, 9 ff.

[286] IV, 23.

[287] CIL. III, 4413. III, 4796 from Tanzenberg in southern Austria, is an important witness here, for it records the restoration in 311 by the governor of the province of a Mithraic shrine which had been deserted for over fifty years.

[288] Apuleius, Met. XI, 5.