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Mythology: The tale of the wandering Jew
Returning Crusaders and travelers to the Holy Land brought back numerous stories and legends gathered during their travels, and one of the most persistent was the story of the Wandering Jew. Today we might treat the story as an entertaining little urban legend arising out of medieval folklore. But we should remember that in its day it was taken quite seriously, even to the point where some influential
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The history and significance of the god: Loki
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Character analysis: Faust, in Goethe's Faust
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Portrayal of female power in mythology
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Greek mythology: The history and significance of Persephone
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The role of women in Hindu mythology
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Literary analysis: Allegory of the Cave, by Plato
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Literary analysis: Beowulf
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A brief summary of Plato's Republic
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An overview on Hesiod's Theogony
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The history and significance of the god: Aegir
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A personal perspective on Dragons
Since there are already a number of articles filled with "facts" about dragons, I am going to concentrate
The world's creation stories give a hint of who the first people were. They're cryptic of a story that could turn today's scientific
by Ed Z. Ved
In today's world, we think of people like Superman, Batman, Ironman, and Spiderman as heroes. While these heroes appear to be very
Writing Assignments
- Classical Literature & Mythology
- The Eleusian mysteries of Demeter and Kore
- The Homeric hymn to Apollo
- An overview of Spanish mythology
- Symbols in The Odyssey, by Homer
- The Homeric hymn to Aphrodite
- An overview of the major characters in The Odyssey, by Homer
- The cult of the goddess Leto
- The use of female symbols in mythology
- An overview on the Delian hymns
- The role of women in Roman religious rites
- Biography: Dante Alighieri
- The significance of semi-divine heroes in Greek mythology and literature
- Essential themes explored in Horace's Odes
- The history and significance of the god: Ve
- Understanding Virgil's special place in Dante's Purgatorio (book 2, Divine Comedy)
- Does Socrates sufficiently defend justice in Plato's Republic?
- The history and significance of the god: Svarazic
- The history and significance of the goddess: Sigyn
- History of the I Ching: The Book of Changes
- Greek mythology: The significance of virgin goddesses
- Greek mythology: The role of triple-headed deities
- The significance of the Furies in Aeschylus' Oresteia
- Greek goddesses: The Gorgons Stheno, Medusa and Eryale
- Classic Manuscripts: The Antiphonary of Bangor
- Literary analysis: Heroism and mortality in The Epic of Gilgamesh
- The history and significance of the goddess: Toman
- Was the Egyptian goddess Isis really a Greek goddess?
- The history and significance of the goddess: Luonnotar
- The history and significance of the god: Foreseti
- The history and significance of the goddess: Brynhild
