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Easter BeliefsEaster Beliefs
22 Apr.
, " for an entire 40 days after Easter. Easter itself is celebrated for 7 days, i.e. the entire week and that's why it's called Holy Week. Each day bears a holy name: Holy Monday, Holy Tuesday......
The Greatest Villains in MythologyThe Greatest Villains in Mythology
09 June
The most popular stories in Egyptian mythology tell of the battles between Set and Osiris's son - Horus....
The Muses in Greek MythologyThe Muses in Greek Mythology
12 Mar.
Clio in Ancient Greek mythology is the Muse of history and epic poetry. She is the mother of Hyacinth. She is depicted with a scroll of parchment....
Mythology: gorgons forever on 21Mythology: gorgons forever on 21
15 Feb.
Gorgons are one of the most hideous and bloodthirsty creatures in Greek mythology. Euryale, Gorgon and Medusa were possessed bodies, instead of having hair on their heads had nests with snakes....
Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
22 Oct.
Barton's Archeology and the Bible (1949) an example of these inscriptions is given: ''In the enclosure of Babylon on the eastern side I placed a strong wall. I dug a trench reaching the water level....
Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
13 Oct.
Babylon is the oldest city in the world. It is away from Euphrates River and at that time was an important city of Draper. It is also becoming a center for commercial trade between the East and West, with traders transporting...
Passion Week Before EasterPassion Week Before Easter
06 Apr.
It takes a prime spot in the church calendar of the Eastern and Western Christian churches. Passion Week begins on Monday....
Another mystery of Easter Island is revealedAnother mystery of Easter Island is revealed
22 Sept.
The island was discovered at Easter in the year of 1722 giving the Island its name, Easter Island....
Hindu mythology presents the world as a dream of the god VishnuHindu mythology presents the world as a dream of the god Vishnu
16 May
Dedicated to the great Egyptian Hermes Trismegistus, who lived several thousand years before Christ, and is considered the founder of all major modern science. In his work Kibalion is described first of the seven hermetic...
The Year of the Yellow Earth Dog is Here! Eastern Traditions and CustomsThe Year of the Yellow Earth Dog is Here! Eastern Traditions and Customs
16 Feb.
According to the Chinese calendar, February 15 marks the beginning of the Year of the Yellow Earth Dog, while the longtime traditions surrounding this festivity are quite fascinating. The belief goes that if we follow...
Malaysian Man Managed to Kill a Real-Life DragonMalaysian Man Managed to Kill a Real-Life Dragon
27 June
The dragon is one of the main creatures in eastern mythology. It is believed that the being is of divine origin and creates the clouds with its breath....
The most famous ghostsThe most famous ghosts
01 Mar.
Many Eastern religions not only believe in reincarnation but also in ghosts....
Why Do We Call Mars the Red Planet?Why Do We Call Mars the Red Planet?
22 Oct.
It bears the name of the god of war Mars, from Roman mythology, because of the fact that it looks red in the night sky. That is why Mars is also known as the "Red Planet"....
Mythological Ways of Achieving ImmortalityMythological Ways of Achieving Immortality
08 Sept.
), to the golden apples of the giant Thiazi in the Norse sagas, to ambrosia in Greek mythology....
The Legend of the Kingdom of HadesThe Legend of the Kingdom of Hades
01 Mar.
Greek mythology tells us that Hades is the god of death and ruler of the Underworld. His siblings include Zeus and Poseidon....
Perseids - the Legendary Meteor ShowerPerseids - the Legendary Meteor Shower
23 Oct.
It, in turn, is named after the famous hero from Ancient Greek mythology. The famed Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë (daughter of king Acrisius)....
Our Character According to the Viking HoroscopeOur Character According to the Viking Horoscope
16 June
The Viking horoscope has to do with the gods of Scandinavian mythology....
The Gods of Death in the Different MythologiesThe Gods of Death in the Different Mythologies
12 Oct.
Donn Donn is the lord of death in Irish mythology, living in the southwestern end of Ireland....
The Romans Celebrated Saturnalia the Week Before ChristmasThe Romans Celebrated Saturnalia the Week Before Christmas
19 Dec.
Saturn corresponds to the Greek god Cronus and Roman mythology held that during his reign there was equality, abundance and peace on the Earth....
Newborn with a Single Eye Proves That Cyclopes Did ExistNewborn with a Single Eye Proves That Cyclopes Did Exist
08 Oct.
Doctors from the hospital in El Senbellawein call this unusual phenomenon cyclopia - a rare condition, earning its name from the cyclopes of Greek mythology, thought for centuries to be nothing but fantasy....
Symbolism of the UnicornSymbolism of the Unicorn
09 Apr.
April 9 marks Unicorn Day, so let's further discuss this beloved creature from mythology. Unicorns are always depicted with a horn on their forehead that's often spiraling out....
The Myth of the Punishment of TantalusThe Myth of the Punishment of Tantalus
05 Apr.
Here's what mythology says about this inhabitant of ancient Greece....
Hera - Goddess of Marriage, Family and JealousyHera - Goddess of Marriage, Family and Jealousy
01 Oct.
Hera is one of the most powerful and fair goddesses - she is thought to have no equal in ancient Greek mythology....
How Many Tectonic Plates are There?How Many Tectonic Plates are There?
14 Jan.
The final 3 main tectonic plates are: the African Plate (Africa, the eastern South Atlantic and western Indian Ocean); the Indo-Australian Plate (India, Australia, New Zealand and most of the Indian Ocean); and...
History of the Crete CivilizationHistory of the Crete Civilization
09 July
Proof of the Minoan civilization's strong influence over the peoples inhabiting the continental part of Greece are the legends about Crete seen in mythology....