Symbols

Religious And Spiritual Symbols
A collection of popular religious symbols from around the world, from ancient to modern.

Good Luck Symbols
Lucky symbols taken from the East and West, along with their origins and meanings.

Natural World Symbols
From flowers and trees, to animals and the elements, learn the symbolism of the natural world.

Ancient Symbols
Symbols have been used since ancient times to communicate various meanings, abstract ideas and concepts. They can be found in every corner of the globe.Our series of articles on ancient symbols explore the origins and importance of popular symbols, while highlighting their symbolism and modern relevance.
Mythologies

Norse Mythology
Norse mythology is a vibrant, intriguing and unique collection of myths by the ancient Viking and Germanic peoples.

Greek Mythology
Greek mythology is made up of a collection of myths told by the ancient Greeks as a way to understand and explain their world.

Roman Mythology
Much of Roman mythology was imported from other sources, but once borrowed, these myths were given a uniquely Roman flavor.

Japanese Mythology
Compiled from oral traditions, these stories offer explanations about the gods, practices, customs, traditions, and history of the Japanese people.

Celtic Mythology
Celtic mythology is one of the oldest, most unique, and yet least well-known of all ancient European mythologies.

Egyptian Mythology
Egyptian mythology is rich and vibrant, populated with intriguing characters and used to answer life's big questions.

Chinese Mythology
Chinese mythology is complex and diverse, including varied myths from different regions and dynasties. There was no unified mythology.

African Mythologies
Africa is home to diverse mythologies and legends, but there are some commonalities that can be found in these different elements.

Mythologies Of The Americas
Mythologies of North, Central and South America are rich and diverse, each representative of the people that created them.
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