ALL meanings of taurobolium
tau·ro·bo·li·um
T t - noun plural taurobolium the sacrifice of a bull, followed by the baptism of neophytes in the blood, as practiced in the ancient rites of Mithras or Cybele. 1
- noun plural taurobolium Fine Arts. a representation of the killing of a bull, as in Mithraic art. 1
- noun taurobolium the sacrificial slaughter of a bull practised in Rome from the 2nd century ad for the worship of the Great Mother of the Gods 0