Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...

The Statue of Liberty is an icon of our political freedom. The Cross is an icon of our spiritual freedom. The Statue of ...

A 19th-century engraving depicts the pagan goddess Nehalennia. Once a prominent figure in what is now the Netherlands, she is experiencing a revival of interest due to new exhibits and fresh research.

Politics Who was St. Brigid and why is she inspiring many 1,500 years after her death? Devotees draw inspiration from Brigid the saint — and from Brigid the ancient pagan goddess, whose name and ...

Sacred hares, banished winter witches and pagan worship – the roots of Easter Bunny traditions are ancient T he Easter Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations.

In fact, Easter is named after Ēostre, a pagan goddess who was worshiped for centuries before Christ. Advertisement Eostre was the Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring and fertility, from whom we get ...

The origin of the word ‘Easter’ is linked to the ancient pagan goddess Ostara. ... A Pagan Goddess, a Christian Holiday, & Their Contested History—is Germany.

Rollo Maughfling helped pioneer Glastonbury's modern Druidic revival. Here are his top ways to enjoy the spiritual town ...

MUGLA, Türkiye . Restoration work is underway at the 3,000-year-old Temple of Hecate in Lagina, a center of ancient pagan beliefs located in Türkiye's southwestern province of Mugla.

As the great wheel turns we find ourselves slowly re-emerging from the deep dreamtime of winter into the portal of Imbolc. Imbolc, February 1, now known as St. Brigid's Day, marks the Irish pagan ...