What are the limits of love? How far can it go? These questions lie in the very center of the myth of Echo and Narcissus. In this story, both …
Ancient Greek Mythology: 11 Stories You Should Know
Greek mythology is overflowing with stories of transformation, metamorphosis, love, devastation & euphoria. From Zeus taking the form of a golden rain to seduce Danae to Circe transforming Odysseus’ companions to pigs, Greek mythology’s characters constantly test the barrier between humans, gods, and nature. These are 11 Greek Mythology stories everybody should know.
Storytelling is as old as time. So, it’s no surprise that we can see repeated patterns. The tale of Eros and Psyche, originally from Greek mythology, …
Greek mythology is overflowing with stories of transformation or metamorphosis in Greek. From Zeus taking the form of a golden rain to seduce Danae …
The story of Pygmalion and Galatea is one of the most popular classical myths ever told. In the myth, Pygmalion, a Cypriot sculptor, falls in love …
The story of Orpheus and Eurydice is one of the most beautiful and sad in Greek mythology. In the story, Orpheus, the greatest poet, and musician in …
The Greek god Dionysus-Bacchus, later venerated by the Romans as Bacchus-Liber was the Olympian god of wine, plant life, indulgence, revelry, folly, …
Few other women have received so much praise for their beauty as Andromeda in Greek and Roman Mythology. Andromeda was a legendary Ethiopian princess …
The 12 Olympian gods of Greek mythology were actually the third generation of gods, six of them having been born of the powerful Titans who had …
The concept of an afterlife is not a novel one; many western religions, as well as south Asian and African ones, believe in some form of life after …
The festival circuit of the golden age of ancient Greece was a busy one, especially for the residents of Athens. Dionysus, the god of wine and …
Painting of the Fall of the Titans, by Dutch painter Cornelis van HaarlemYou certainly know of the Greek Gods and Goddesses, like Zeus, Poseidon, and …