Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

Origins and Mythological Context Bhairav’s origins trace back to ancient Shaiva scriptures and Tantra texts, where he emerges as a guardian and enforcer of cosmic justice. According to one popular ...

Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution and appeared to mark a defeat for biblical fundamentalism.

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western ...

When one hears "Unusual Ancient Egyptian God" you rarely ever think "Snake With Legs" but this one is just that, and was ...

Various Egyptian gods are either associated with, symbolize, or directly embody certain celestial objects. In his study, Dr. Graur reviewed 125 images of the sky-goddess Nut (pronounced "Noot ...

The Scriptures are replete with examples of God purging institutions, nations, and people before rebirth or redemption. Could it be that God is using the chaos in PDP to flush out the political ...

Mummified cats (Felis catus) were such a common offering to the Egyptian gods around 3,000 years ago that humans started breeding them (along with other sacrificial species). It's estimated ancient ...

The Ptolemies, however, allowed and supported the construction of traditional Egyptian temples and the veneration of their gods. Obviously, they also introduced Greek elements into Egyptian religion, ...