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Decoding Beelzebub: His Journey in Scriptures and Folklore

Beelzebub is a name associated with evil, demons and the devil himself. While the name itself is multi-layered in its meaning and variations, the character ...

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What is Shamanism? Organized Religion or a Spiritual Practice?

Shamanism is less an organized religion and more a spiritual practice with shared rituals and beliefs. The practice of Shamanism centers around a ...

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11 Interesting Facts about the Silk Road

Since the dawn of civilization, roads have served as the life-giving arteries of culture, trade, and tradition. Despite its name, the Silk Road wasn’t an ...

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Christians vs. Mormons: Striking Similarities and Differences

It was the summer after I graduated from high school. I was eighteen, riding a bus to a place I had never been, filled with other eighteen-year-olds I had ...

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What Is It To Be Gothic? A Guide

To say that goths and the gothic style are “misunderstood” would be an understatement. After all, gothic is a term that refers to multiple things, and a big ...

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Anahita – The Persian Goddess of Fertility and War

There aren’t many mythologies out there that denote the same deity as representing both fertility and war. That sounds very much like it being a deity of ...

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The Main Hawaiian Gods and Goddesses – A List

A group of islands in the central Pacific Ocean, Hawaii is part of the West region of the United States, more than 2,000 miles west of California. Between ...

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What Does 108 Mean in Yoga?

From sun salutations to mala beads to Upanishads and Tantras, the number 108 has presented itself as a significant number in Yoga. 108 and Yoga are so ...

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Do I Need Sodalite? Meaning and Healing Properties

Don’t let the bland name fool you, sodalite is a wonderful stone with many healing, metaphysical, and practical benefits. These capabilities derive from the ...

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11 Major Sumerian Gods and Goddesses (with Their Power)

Sumerians were the first literate people in Ancient Mesopotamia who wrote their stories in cuneiform, on soft tablets of clay using a sharp stick. ...