Articles related to "War Gods"



Gods of War in Various Pantheons
Most ancient cultures had a God of War. Do you recognize any of these names?
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Ares and Athena
These two children of Zeus represent the two sides of war: violence and mayhem and tactics and strategy.
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What Do We Do with This New World?
Our world changed on September 11, 2001. Together we can make it a better world.
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Greek Gods and Goddesses
Greek mythology consists of tales about the interactions between the gods and humans. The gods played an important role in the lives of the people of ancient Greece.
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United Methodism's Well-Organized History part 2
The American part of United Methodist history.
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A Clash of Beliefs: Religion in Anglo-Saxon Britain
The Germanic tribes were used to worshipping gods who helped them achieve material goals. Christianity offered a far different kind of religious structure.
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Architecture-Temples
This article compares two temples, in Abu Simbel and Tel el-Armana, to illustrate changes in architecture throughout the period of Ancient Egyptian powerfulness.
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Black Pearls
Black pearl cultivation is becoming endemic in the South Pacific.
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Cupid – God of Love
Discover the myth behind Cupid's love-arrows.
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The Other Way 'Round
J.R.R. Tolkien learned about philology and mythology through the study of Greek literature. What does Middle-earth owe to his lifelong interest in the Classics? How did he bring classical and medieval literature and poetry together to create a modern literary tradition which he so uniquely defines?
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Baby Boy Names That Begin With M
Max? Micah? Marius? Check out these unusual and popular names for little boys that start with the letter M.
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Marduk - God of Babylon
Babylonian Creation Myth: The battle between Marduk and Tiamat.
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Review: Old Ares Had A Farm
We return from the holiday hiatus with a light-hearted piece written by lon-time Xenascribe R.J. Stewart. While one or two pieces of the plot don't make sense in the grand scheme of things, this is a great episode to ease us into the final half of the season.
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The Crocodile God, Sobek
Sobek was most popular in the city of Arsinoe. In fact, the Greeks renamed the city Crocodilopolis. Ancient Egyptians would keep crocodiles in pools and temples.
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The Norse Pantheon
Get to know the lively and colourful pantheon of ancient Norse gods.
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The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
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The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
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Cook's Tour of the Pacific
Captain Cook was the first European to make telling contact with the Polynesian people of the Pacific.
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Jesus: A problem for the Christian Right
Jesus whom the the religious right claim to follow bears almost no resemblance to the Jesus of Dominionism
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Render unto Caesar
Christian believers will be forced to make political choices in this year's election. This article discusses these choices in context of Christ's teachings.
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Part IV - FIMBULWINTER
Guest article by Paul Christy: Join us as Mr. Christy concludes his tale... Snorri and Engakai face their final challenge before reaching Tyr's altar! What will be their fate on the eve of Ragnarok? Read on...
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Trivialities
The results of my recent Trivia Contest -- all the questions and answers revealed! (Oh yeah, I tell you who the winner is as well.)
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Kryptic Tales of Middle-earth
A review of the various tales of horror and dread that Tolkien slipped into the Middle-earth canon.
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The frightful story of Heaven and Borg
Heaven is more like a Borg cube than a paradise, writes John Walker.
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