Hermes: The Greek God of Gamblers and Trickery Heralded as one of the slickest figures inGreek mythology,Hermesis not just the messenger of the gods but also the deity of gamblers, travellers, merchants, and th
There is a story behind it.In Greek myths (神话), Asclepius (阿斯克勒庇俄斯) was the god of medicine. He studied medicine from a snake who could speak. He was kind and helpful. He usually travelled around and.helped sick people with his stick.There is another reason for having a snake ...
I cannot remember telling my parents that I was studying Classics; they might well have found out for the first time on graduation day. Of all the subjects on this planet, I think they would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology when it came to securing the ke...
So I’ve moved my blog, I hope successfully (there’s that “hoping” again), to Substack. I’m excited about it; I’ll have the opportunity to keep writing, share chapters of books I’m working on (and get your feedback), and to maybe find a larger community of faithful homemaking...
In Greek myths(神话), Aeslepius(阿斯克勒庇俄斯) was the god of medicine. He studied medicine from a snake who could speak. He was kind and helpful. He usually traveled sick people with his stick.There is another reason for having a snake in people believed that snakes had a power of ...
There is no month in the whole year, in which nature wears a more beautiful appearance than in the month of August. Spring has many beauties, and May is a fresh and blooming month, but the charms of this time of year are enhanced by their contrast with the winter season. August has ...
Mamma Mia! This Isle Is Magic ; ASHLEIGH RAINBIRD Visits the Greek Island Where the Movie Was MadePLEASE don't be alarmed if you see water everywhere as we come into land.PThat was the message...Rainbird, Ashleigh
There is magic in any faith. Every once in a while, rushing about, my belief in pace rises up, slows me down and grants me a view of a sunset, a smile from a stranger or a conversation with a child. I owe these moments to what I learned from an old mountain climber and have pr...
“He brought me to the north gate of the Lord’s Temple, and some women were sitting there, weeping for the god Tammuz.” Tammuz is the Sun at the summer solstice and those women are again crying over the suns declining strength,or the softening male member after it being at the most...
(People say that one can never know the character of a western king until he has undergone the two important tests of his mistress and his confessor; we shall soon be watching those two struggling for control of the king’s mind; then there will be some great battles! For, when the ...