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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Dreaming of Bees – Symbolism and Meaning
Dreams about bees often tend to be positive, as bees are inspiring creatures with many amazing characteristics. Often, dreams of bees herald good news, and
The Erotes – The Winged Gods of Love
Love has been a powerful driving force throughout all of mankind’s history. It is an emotion so complex and relevant to cultural life, that the
Madame Pele – Volcanic Goddess of Fire and Ruler of Hawaii
With five major volcanoes, two of which are among the most active in the world, Hawaii has long ago developed a strong faith in Pele,
Ourea – The Greek Deities of Mountains
In Greek mythology, each mountain was believed to have its own deity. The Ourea were the primordial deities that represented the mountains of the world
Famous Paintings in The World and What Makes Them Great
Ever since the first humans decided to start depicting their surroundings in one way or another, the world of drawing and painting never stopped developing
Symbolism of the Three Wise Monkeys
Throughout the world, the depiction of the three wise monkeys has been a cultural trope representing the proverb of seeing, hearing, and speaking no evil.
