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Japanese
Who is Fukurokuju in Japanese Folklore?
February 3, 2021Fukurokuju is one of the Seven Lucky Gods who bring good fortune to the people of...
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Chinese
Who are China’s Eight Immortals?
February 3, 2021The Eight Immortals are a popular group of characters in Chinese art and folklore. But who...
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Norse
Alfheim: The Home of the Elves
February 3, 2021The homeland of the elves is often imagined to be a place of light and beauty,...
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Norse
Who Was Heimdall in Norse Mythology?
February 3, 2021The Norse god Heimdall is best known as the watchman at the rainbow bridge, but is...
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Norse
Gungnir: Odin’s Spear and an Iconic Weapon
February 3, 2021Odin is often pictured with his spear, but do you know how important this weapon really...
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Norse
Hodr: Norse Mythology’s Blind God
February 3, 2021Hodr is known as the blind god who inadvertently killed his brother, but could there be...
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Norse
The Origins of Herne the Hunter
February 3, 2021Herne the Hunter is sometimes believed to be an old legend of Southern England. Keep reading...
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Norse
Giants in Norse Mythology
January 25, 2021Giants play a major role in Norse mythology, but what exactly that role is might not...
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Norse
Who Was Freyr in Norse Mythology?
January 25, 2021Freyr may not be one of the most popular Norse gods now, but discover why the...
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Japanese
Daikokuten: The Japanese God of Wealth and Grain
January 25, 2021How did a god of destruction become the smiling god of plenty? Keep reading to find...
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Greek
Hecate Greek Goddess of Witchcraft : The Complete Guide
June 16, 2020A mysterious goddess of sorcery, necromancy, and ghosts, Greek Goddess Hecate is undoubtedly one of the...
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Greek
The Sons of Zeus
July 15, 2020The king of the gods was known for fathering many children with many women. The sons...
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Greek
How Does Athena Help Odysseus?
September 23, 2020The gods play an important role in Homer’s Odyssey, but none is more present or helpful...
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Greek
Nyx: The Goddess of the Night
July 22, 2020A dark goddess to be both feared and loved, here is everything you need to know...
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Greek
Ares: The Greek God of War
May 23, 2020Who was the turbulent, bloodthirsty god of warfare and weaponry? Read on to find out all...
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Greek
What is Aphrodite’s Symbol?
September 8, 2020Every god in Greek mythology had certain symbols that were associated with them. What were the...
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Greek
Eris: The Greek Goddess of Discord and Conflict
June 22, 2020Eris was the one goddess in the Greek world who did more than just start every...
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Greek
Circe: The Famous Sorceress of Greek Legend
June 30, 2020An alluring sorceress who turned men into pigs, there’s a lot more to Circe than the...
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Greek
What Was the Symbol of Ares?
August 27, 2020Ares was the Greek god of warfare, but do you know how he was usually depicted...
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Greek
Who Are Poseidon’s Children?
September 30, 2020Most Greek gods had many children, so who are the stand-outs among Poseidon’s offspring.