The Greek and Roman Mythologies have fascinated human beings for centuries, inspiring books, movies, research, and conversation among those who want to learn more and who want to share the fables of the Gods and Goddesses. Their stories (myths or mythos, depending on the origin), their triumphs and failures, and their imminent Immortality has been ...
Some of the most popular tourist spots in the city consist of Rome’s famous monuments. Many of these monument were built thousands of years ago and are still standing the test of time. The Colosseum One of the best known landmarks in Rome is the Colosseum. This ancient site has been standing since 72 AD. ...
The United States of America is not a nation of one religion. Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Unitarian Universalists, Mormons, and Buddhists all exist and flourish here, among many other religions and spiritual paths. Among these faiths is something referred to by many as “paganism.” This umbrella term means different things to different people, but for ...
In Greek mythology, nymphs are nature goddesses of lower rank, who are attached to the location they live in, e.g. a tree, a river, a lake, a spring, a mountain, a rock, etc. In a sense, they are like the genius loci (= guardian spirit of a place) of Roman mythology, or the fairies of ...