Ancient Greeks viewed dreams as divine messages, omens or natural phenomena, with interpretations from Homer, Plato, Aristotle and others.

The two basic characteristics of the Nephilim, namely that they were children of the so-called Sons of God and that they were fallen ones, are attested to in other versions of the same anciet ...

Minoan Genii are mythological creatures influenced by Egyptian deities, showing how Bronze Age Mediterranean civilizations ...

This video explores the full mythology of Hermes, one of the most complex figures in Greek mythology, examining his rise from obscurity to power, his role as messenger of the gods, guide of souls, ...

Fry, who grew up reading Greek myth at a time when boys of his age were interested in “football or girls”, was speaking at the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival in a session on his latest book, “Odyssey ...

LESBOS, Greece (AP) — A Greek court on Thursday acquitted a group of rescue volunteers who aided migrants on the island of Lesbos, ending a case that drew criticism from international human rights ...

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When I was 8 or 9 years old, my uncle and aunt gave me a copy of D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths, a standard-bearer for children’s folklore that was originally published in 1962. I was immediately ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD)– It’s an old song, and they’re going to sing it again right here as “Hadestown” comes to the Prairie Home Alliance Theatre in Peoria, on January 6th & 7th. Nickolaus Colon, playing ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was under pressure Sunday after "abhorrent" social media posts by a British-Egyptian activist came to light days after he welcomed his return to the country. Alaa Abdel ...

Warm spells in the winter months are not uncommon around these parts. Looking ahead to my family coming to our house on the day after Christmas, the forecast says it will reach 80 degrees. Warm winter ...