Ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink of the gods symbolizing the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians.

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...

The other main gods and goddesses are ... that have passed down through the generations and you call Ancient Greek myths. Finally, there is the afterlife. We believe that when people die it ...

Greek mythology is a popular history of myths and beliefs from ancient Greece, and they have continued to receive attention, ...

Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

Voltaire wrote “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him,” and boy, was he right (in the specific case of role-playing fantasy worlds). When Tolkien laid down the Ur-texts of modern ...

Myths are old tales filled with magical creatures, gods and mystery. They are not based on facts or reality. Watch this video to understand more about what myths are all about. Myths were created ...

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Aside from the spirits, worshipped privately at home, the Romans had a large number of public gods. Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and ...

When I first saw the premise of The Games Gods Play, I had mixed feelings. Hades and Persephone are one of the couples in Greek Mythology I love seeing together, and it was clear the book was ...