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Sea Monster and Symbol: The Many Faces of the Leviathan

Originally depicted as a giant sea monster with biblical origins, the term Leviathan today has grown to have metaphorical implications that extend on the ...

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Hua Mulan: China’s Fabled Warrior – Legend or Reality?

The story of Mulan has been told and retold for centuries. It’s been featured in books and films, with the latest film of the same name featuring the ...

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Zarathustra (Zoroaster) – The Iranian Prophet Who Changed the World

Zarathustra or Zoroaster, as he’s called in Greek, is the ancient prophet of Zoroastrianism. A figure with an unimaginable and incalculable influence over ...

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Nana Buluku – Supreme African Goddess

In certain cosmogonies, it’s not strange to find deities that are considered older than the universe itself. These divinities are usually associated with ...

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Ragnar Lodbrok – The Legendary Norse Viking

Ragnar Lodbrok is simultaneously one of the most famous Viking heroes and a person so shrouded in mystery that historians are still not sure who he was. ...

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Ginfaxi – Icelandic Swastika-Like Symbol of Good Luck and Wrestling

The Norse languages are full of hundreds of fascinating symbols, many of which we still don’t fully understand today. One such curious example is the ...

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The Druids of Ireland – Who Were They?

The Druids were the wise shamans of pre-Christian Ireland. They were educated in the arts of the time which included astronomy, theology, and natural ...

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Ziz – The King of All Birds in Jewish Mythology

According to Jewish mythology, the Ziz was a monumental bird-like creature created by God. The Ziz is the lord of the sky, and as such, he is also regarded ...

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Greek Gods (Twelve Olympian) and Their Symbols

There are many gods in ancient Greek and Roman mythology. However, the twelve Olympian gods were the most important of the pantheon of gods in ancient ...

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Did You Dream of Not Being Prepared? Here’s What It Could Mean

Have you ever had those dreams where you find yourself in a situation completely unprepared? The ones where you show up for a big exam without studying or ...