Heracles or Hercules according to Roman mythology is a prominent figure in Classical mythology and is considered among the most famous of all the Greek heroes. Heracles was born ...

The oldest form of worshipping a power which is thought to be controlling the lives of earthlings was the practice of worshipping the Sun God. This form of worship ...

See, the way Valentine's Day is celebrated has transformed over time. The modern iteration of the holiday, with all its rosy ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

A wildfire in southern California reached the grounds of the Getty Villa Museum which houses exquisite exhibits from ancient ...

Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...

Life without hope is not worth living. Hope is a feeling of expectation and desire for something good to happen. It can also ...

Mars currently has two satellite moons – Phobos and Deimos – the twin sons of Ares, the god of war (Mars in Roman mythology) ...

Well, in many cultures, that’s precisely what a patron god or goddess does. These divine figures are not just distant, mythological characters; they play an active, guiding role in the lives of their ...

Like the Greeks, Roman sculptural art strove for perfection and illustrated its subjects in this manner, especially when it came to gods, goddesses and heroes. The Greek and Roman sculptural arts also ...

As someone who is deeply in love with the relatively pale pages of Western mythologies—the saga of how Greek and Roman Gods ...

IN the first and second of the “Remember the sabbath day” series, we established that the true Sabbath day is Saturday, the seventh day, not Sunday which is the first day of the week. This was ...