As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...

Different cultures ... In ancient Greek mythology, irises were planted on the graves of women to summon the goddess to guide their souls to the afterlife. In Japanese culture, irises are ...

This is a bleak model for those in lamentation over our current moment. But Camus’ brand of pessimism is apt, simultaneously acknowledging that sense of being cosmically screwed while knowing that ...

Exploring Ancient Greek gods and goddesses and beliefs about the afterlife ... and explore some different kinds of Ancient Greek storytelling - fables, creation myths, legends, etc.

For our purposes, the underworld will encompass a variety of different theologies ... with the netherworld than Gehenna, which is the Greek word for “hell” in the New Testament.

Bart Ehrman, a New Testament scholar from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, wrote in Time: 'In the ancient world (whether Greek ... one-way ticket to the afterlife.

An extremely promising debut, it’s about Greek myths and art and racism in America ... Half parable, half fable, it imagines a life and afterlife for an unknown African boy whose torso was ...

There are thousands of different titles available to download ... of the best games to launch in the last ten years, using Greek mythology and roguelite sensibilities to completely reinvent ...