Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

In ancient Greek mythology, Gaia personifies Mother Earth. “Gaia Awakens” is the title of Michael Gray’s new novel, which ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for ...

In Greek mythology, Oceanids, or water nymphs are most commonly associated with water. They are daughters of Titans, the ...

Aristotle reveals (in his Metaphysics 1.3 983b18-27) that Thales thought that water was the primordial principle or being that existed in everything, and that the Earth rests on water.

In ancient Greek mythology, before the more famous Olympian Greek gods (think Poseidon, Athena, Aphrodite, Hermes and, of course, Zeus) came another group of deities: the Titans. These were the ...

Eventually, a Greek poet named Bacchylides added to Nyx’s lore, theorizing that she also parented Hecate, the goddess of magic and spells. Some accounts said that Nyx was the mother of Uranus, the god ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think.

The Olympian gods were characters as much as they were deities. Unlike the Judeo-Christian God, the Greek gods did not create the universe. They were the children of a group of immortals known as the ...

Gaia is named after the Greek primordial goddess who was said to be a personification of the Earth. On the cathedral website, they say that the exhibition “addresses the Christian perspective on ...

With a wide range of options, Kaos season 2 should include a mix of well-known and smaller myths that help expand the world and characters further.