RELIGIONS AND MYTHOLOGY

A common belief is that Wicca and Paganism is a survival of an underground religion that has existed before Christianity and other Abrahamic religions. This is not case historically, however.

An analysis of Christopher Marlowe's decision to tie in mythological themes into his work.

There is no evidence a cataclysmic event will take place on December 21, 2012, the date marking the end of the Mayan Long Count calendar cycle, however, the event, as constructed by the Mayans, will provide an opportunity to connect to the Universe

While the functions of his Histories may be applied toward two purposes, his method of approaching both myth and culture resonates strongly with the history genre.

Namaste - That newly popular and ancient phrase tells us all.

The articles discusses an interview I had with a Buddhist Monk and the history and elements of Buddhism. In addition, a brief comparison of religions will be covered.

The connection between Wicca and Satanism is undeniable.

What does myth actually mean? From its earliest origin the word myth meant divinely inspired. Where and when did the word myth become synonymous with fiction?

Insight into literary sources of Greek mythology.

The Church of Euthanasia, Scientology and a bizarre religion that worships a retired soccer player make my list of five of the world's most bizarre religions or cults.

A look at the history of Norse mythology, as well as modern-day film and literature references.

Fun facts and observations about Karl Marx.

A great introduction into Eastern philosophies and will offer many paths for further investigation.

A detailed study of how mythology influences the daily lives of women in today's society and how women and use mythology to empower themselves within this society.

A summary of Joseph Campbell's PBS interview "The Power of Myth", focussing on the section entitled "Sacrifice and Bliss." The interview is based on Campbell's book of the same title.

When most people think of Angelic Beings, Christianity is the first thing that comes to mind, but there are other groups of people (now and in the past) who believe and work with Angels on a daily basis.

Is there life after death? Humanity has been seeking a definite answer to question for ages. Science and religion have offered varied views and ideas.

European shamanism is elder than most religions. Mask wearing and communication with spirits was part of daily life.

Would God by any other name cease to exist? More important which "name" or concept of God is "correct" can you presume to say?

An overview of Jospeh Campbell's Hero's Journey

Very principle of religion may clash with politics, if religion based organizations are allowed to participate.

Cannibalism (more precisely, anthropophagy) is an age-old tradition that, judging by a constant stream of flabbergasted news reports, is far from extinct.

The differences between Greek and Roman Mythologies are startling apparent, and though there are various similarities, the values and beliefs of each culture are illustrated via their myths and stories.