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Beliefs, Mythology, Religion

Greek mythology, the religion and mythology of the ancient world, including Judaism and Christianity, as well as polytheistic or pagan religions.

Manicheeism

Manicheeism is a faith begun by the propeht Mani.

Which Magic Book?

What are your favorite books on ancient magic?

Zoroaster

Zoroaster (Zarathushtra or Zarathustra) was the founder of the Zoroastrian religion.

Who Was the Most Important Greek Writer

Of the writers of Greek mythology, one was most important for the Greeks.

Which Gods Were Most Active in Human Lives

Humans in Greek mythology dealt with the gods in heroic situations, but in daily most of the gods were less involved. Which gods had an affect on humans?

What is the most intriguing story in Greek mythology

Although this is a matter of taste, here is the story I find most intriguing in Greek mythology.

Recommendations for Greek Mythology

These are my recommendations on mythology books for people interested in learning about mythology.

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