Many conventions from historical, Western societies have been patriarchal in nature. However, while Celtic society was ...

In her study of the use of Sanskrit ritual manuals in central India, the Indologist Gudrun Buhnemann noted that devotees, ancient and modern, observe elaborate rules for the use of flowers in the ...

That is true for the Norse, who attributed their existence to otherworldly beings. Norse gods and goddesses were mystical deities regarded as creators, protectors, and destroyers. These supreme beings ...

Asia, home to billions and a multitude of faiths, is a fertile breeding ground for shamans, spiritualists, cults, and sects that exist outside formal religions. While some of these groups promote ...

observe elaborate rules for the use of flowers in the worship of particular deities. For example, the manuals say that basil is favored by the Hindu god Vishnu but should never be offered to the ...

In Age of Mythology: Retold's Immortal Pillars expansion, summon the fierce goddess Nüwa, command Chiyou, the bull-headed god of war, and call upon Nüba, the relentless bringer of drought.

The piece also covers Norse mythology ... cobra goddess, was considered a guardian of Egypt. On the flip side, the serpent Apophis symbolized chaos and destruction, battling Ra, the sun god ...

If the aim of it all is to become more godly, become God, I’m always trying to become you ... Instead, she positions herself as a follower, a disciple just like us, as she lines up and honours her ...

Netflix’s Twilight of the Gods. Stone Quarry Animation casts the Norse mythology retelling in vibrant colors and elegant, expressive lines that turn into awesome monsters towering over scenic ...