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When they described the gods of Celtic and Germanic tribes, rather than considering them separate deities, the Romans interpreted them as local manifestations or aspects of their own gods, a cultural trait called the ''interpretatio Romana''. Mercury in particular was reported as becoming...
Mainstream Greek religion appears to have evolved from the earlier Mycenaean religion from the Mycenaean civilization of Bronze Age Greece. The Mycenaeans, according to archaeological discoveries, seemed to treat Poseidon as the chief deity. It may also have absorbed the religions of earlier,...

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MythologyArchery and Mythological Notable Archers:Taking a look at Mythological figures in Archery, First that may come to mind of course would be the Greeks. Apollo was one of these names that we know of in Greek Mythology as a symbol ...
Goddess WorshipIn ancient times, the size of a people's pantheon grew in tandem with their influence upon their neighboring peoples. As the Greeks asserted military dominance over the Aegean after the Trojan War, they recruited into their religion the best gods ...
Ancient_GreeksWhich Greek god had the most perfect body? Find out why it was Apollo and not Hercules.
SyncretismWhen they described the gods of Celtic and Germanic tribes, rather than considering them separate deities, the Romans interpreted them as local manifestations or aspects of their own gods, a cultural trait called the ”interpretatio Romana”. Mercury in particular was ...
Wicca ReligionOrigins Mainstream Greek religion appears to have evolved from the earlier Mycenaean religion from the Mycenaean civilization of Bronze Age Greece. The Mycenaeans, according to archaeological discoveries, seemed to treat Poseidon as the chief deity. It may also have absorbed ...
StonehengeJ. F. S. Stone felt that a Bluestone monument had earlier stood near the nearby Stonehenge Cursus and been moved to their current site from there. If Mercer’s theory is correct then the bluestones may have been transplanted to cement ...
AtlantisAn overview of Hyperborea - an ancient land spoken of by Greek historian Herodotus. Some information about Nazi occultism is included, too, as Germans researched this topic very much considering Hyperborea to be the Atlantis in the north.
Witchcraft Healing SpellsFor centuries people have been fascinated by herbs, plants and spices that have healing properties. Being fascinated and mystified, they developed myths around these fragrant herbs. Read about the interesting stories behind the folklore of some common herbs, spices, and ...
MythologyFlowers are a true expression of emotion; in times of sadness and sorrow, people purchase flowers to show their support and sympathy. Other people pick them up from fields, gardens or from their neighbor's house
Transcendence PhilosophyHow do the ideas of Gender and Religious thought correlate to the the philosophy of Nietzsche, and does correspond with current opinions on Modernism & Post-Modernism?
Trees are not just a key to the natural ecosystem, they are an essential part of our life experience.
SyncretismReligious syncretism exhibits blending of two or more religious belief systems into a new system, or the incorporation into a religious tradition of beliefs from unrelated traditions. This can occur for many reasons, and the latter scenario happens quite commonly ...
By: soumen bandyopadhyay  Nechey nechey ai Ma Shyama/ Ami je tore shonge jaboe/ Tui khabi  Ma panthar muroe/ Ami je tore prasad paboe !   Roughly translated, it reads Mother Kali, come dancing on, I will follow you/ you will munch ...
SpiritismWhy is there so much confusion on spiritual matters? Even if one just focuses on Christianity, there is very little agreement among competing scholars - thus all the different denominations. So how is the “average Joe” supposed to know what ...
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