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The Sinister Krampus Punishes Misbehaving Children Before ChristmasBesides the traditional legend of Santa Claus, before Christmas in some Alpine countries, they also tell the tale of the demonic Krampus, who punishes children who have misbehaved during the year by beating and torturing...
Secrets of the Holy GrailThere exist many legends linked with the Holy Grail.
It is believed that Christian apocrypha lie at the foundation of all of the legends surrounding the Holy Grail....
The Alternative Equivalents of Santa Claus you Probably Never Heard ofBut there are images of Santa Claus in various folklore legends that few of us have ever heard of....
Names of Trees and Their MeaningIt is no surprise then that the Yule log burnt on Christmas eve was oak. It is a symbol of fertility, health and luck.
Beech
In Ancient Greece, beech was dedicated to the mother of Zeus - Rhea....
The Solomonic Dynasty - Millennial Rulers of the EastFor many Ethiopian Christians and Rastafarians it describes the history of the origins of the Solomonic Dynasty in Ethiopia....
Tombs of the last days of the AztecsIt is probably a place for the soldiers of Conquistador Fernando Cortes as the dead were buried in a Christian manner, with hands folded on the chest made....
The mystery of talking crosses2
The Truth About the End of the World is Encoded in the Papal Basilica of St. PaulIt is these portraits that hold a link to a mysterious legend....
The Mystery of the Codex Gigas or Devil's BibleDespite this legend, the Codex Gigas was not destroyed by the Inquisition but was even used by a number of philosophers. Because of its size, the book is considered a miracle even in Christian exhibits....
The Death Houses in IndonesiaAccording to legends, the first such house was built by the deity Puang Matua....
Maundy Thursday - Myths and TraditionsAccording to legend, the dyeing of eggs became a part of Christianity when Mary Magdalene visited the Roman Emperor and gave him a red egg as a gift, symbolizing Christ's blood....
The Greatest Warrior Women, who Crushed EmpiresShe became remembered for her hatred of the Christian religion. During the year 960, Gudit spearheaded a campaign which completely eradicated the last Christian kingdom in Africa - Axum....
Properties of the Bloodstone HeliotropeThe most widespread legend known about heliotrope comes from the Middle Ages....
