Tag Archives: deities

INCREDIBLE GODS OF NORDIC MYTHOLOGY

Nordic mythology are stories or beliefs originating from ancient northern Germanic peoples and it is not shared with any other nearby region. Each of the Nordic legends as well as their gods has endured through centuries. They are stories where there are powerful gods, which have even been an inspiration to book writers and movie […]

JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY: FANTASTIC GODS

Japanese mythology is one of the most different in the world, because it has over 800,000 deities, based on what is called Shintoism, which means “the voices of the gods.” This is the second most influential religion in the eastern region. Several studies estimate that it has over 110 million believers, which is only surpassed […]

THE PARTHENON: A GREAT TEMPLE

Its name means “the residence of the young ladies”, the Parthenon is one of the main temples of adoration constructed in the Acropolis of Athens between the years 447 and 432 after Christ. Dedicated to the goddess Athens, considered the protector by the Greeks, the Parthenon represents a Doric icon, which corresponds to the architectonic […]

THE ENIGMATIC AND MAGICAL ORACLE

For many civilizations, the Oracle was and still is a way to find the answers, the connection between the earthly world and the divine. The magic method of interpretation, it was the only way to know the deities’ visions for the future and the solutions for different problems. In Greece, Egypt, Babylon, Phoenicia and different […]

JADE’S MASTERPIECES

One of the most revered stones in the world is the jade, because of the significance that has had on the ancient civilizations and in particular China and Mesoamerica. However, the first to recognize its importance were the Chinese, who has always considered it a sacred stone, using it not only to produce utensils and […]

JADE DEITIES

From immemorial times the ancient civilizations have rendered worship of the gods, they being the center of their religion and in a way, that governed the actions of society, as these were considered supreme guides. Regardless of the civilization, the place or the time, the gods or deities have always been present in the religion […]