Ancient Greek mythology is a vast and fascinating group of legends about gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, warriors and fools, that were an important part of everyday life in the ancient world. Greek myths explained everything from religious rituals to the weather, and gave meaning to the world that people saw around them. While many of these myths are fanciful tales, such as the legends of greedy King Midas or heroic Hercules, other stories like the Trojan War epic have a basis in historical fact.
CULT OF THE RIVER-GOD ACHELOUS
CULT OF THE RIVER-GOD ACHELOUSAkheloios was an Aitolian river whose stream flowed into the sea at the throat of the Gulf of Korinthos (Corinth). As the largest river in southern Greece he was worshipped throughout the region as the god of…
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Dear Bridget, these are really beautiful images, and we should enjoy them as such!
Like this one is it a Goddess of Music?
We can enjoy it either way!
Good afternoon everyone!
A beautiful winter day, for us summer.
Hello! Thank you for inviting me to join your group however I will say I personally don't believe in gods or goddesses and just for the record the ET creators/Elohim aren't god or fallen angels or in some cases considered goddesses.
Guide us. Grace Us. Grant us safe passage.
"Yemanja"
Yoruba Orisha: Mother of Living Waters