The Christmas tree, a beloved symbol of the holiday season, has a fascinating journey into Greek tradition. Introduced by ...
Archaeologists in Bulgaria uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week.
After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...
While most celebrations involve food, drinks, and merriment, the Greek New Year takes it a notch further with fascinating traditions rooted in history and symbolism. Forget generic fireworks and ...
If you look closely, you can see a variety of similarities between the commemoration of the birth of Christ and the worship ...
Priestess Amy McAdams, who's Pagan belief, gave the invocation using the character Medusa from Greek mythology who ... snakes were ancient symbols of feminine divinity, healing, and transformation." ...
Pagans have many different beliefs. Rider believes in Norse traditions with an emphasis on gods like Odin and Thor. Others ...
In a world full of divisions “a united European Cyprus, apart from the conditions of prosperity it would create for its citizens, would be an extremely powerful universal symbol”.
The Pagan Christ (Thomas Allen, 2004) is Harpur's story of his discovery of ... and the narrative material of the Hebrew and Greek Bible had been interpreted as symbol or myth; first among these myths ...
The tradition of decorating evergreen trees for Christmas began in Germany in the early 16th century before slowly spreading ...
Santa Claus, the iconic figure who brings holiday cheer to millions each year, is one of the most globally recognised ...