Agathodaemon
The Good Spirit Agathodaemon is a benevolent spirit of healing, protection, luck, and good fortune who manifests as a snake. Veneration of Agathodaemon traveled from…
Month: June 2017
African Mythology
Algeria : Arab, Berber, Kabyle, Tuareg Angola : Ambo, Bacongo, Chokwe, Kimbundu, Kongo, Luba, Luena, Luimbe, Lunda, Mbangala, Mbukushu, Mbunda, Ngangela, Ovimbundu, Tshokwe Benin :…
Japanese Mythology
Shinto (the Way of the Gods) was the original religion in Japan and had no written literature before the arrival of the Buddhists. All true…
Chinese Mythology
To the Chinese, creation was an act of bringing order out of chaos. One myth tells of two beings, Hu (emperor of the northern sea)…
Greek Mythology
The main purpose of Greek religion was to enlist the aid and placate the anger of the gods. Although they did not have any set…
Virtues
Virtues are in the Pseudo-Dionysian hierarchy, the fifth highest order of angels, whose name means “powers,” especially in relation to performance of miracles and Magic.…