Medieval people have a reputation for being superstitious—and many of the supernatural phenomena found in the pages of ...

From outrageous costumes to trick or treat: the unexpected ancient roots of Halloween's most popular – and most esoteric – ...

Slavic mythology, by contrast, remains to a large extent a terra ... as well as searching for surviving relics of the ancient pagan religion still present in the tales, legends, and customs of the ...

Few spiritual traditions face as much stigma as paganism ... formal term for ancient Greek religion, centering around the ...

Restoration work is underway at the 3,000-year-old Temple of Hecate in Lagina, a center of ancient pagan beliefs located ... temple dedicated to the ancient goddess Hecate. He underscored that ...

In contemporary Paganism, people who may identify ... Welsh god's story has some elements in common with Greek goddess ...

The ancient Library of Alexandria, built in the city founded by Alexander the Great, was one of the greatest wonders of the world.

But such misrepresentation of the North is unfair. Armagh – once a sectarian hot spot – is an ancient city, with deep pagan ...

Halloween in the United States has its roots in the traditions of European immigrants, particularly the Irish and Scottish.

From outrageous costumes to trick or treat: the unexpected ancient roots of Halloween's ... Anthropologist and pagan Lyn Baylis tells the BBC: "Fire rituals to bring light into the darkness ...