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1. What is True Understanding in the Bible? "Let There Be Light" To understand Judeo/Christian Religion and the Bible, one must understand the language of that day, or have a translation from someone who totally understood all the aspects of the spoken word in those times. Someone or those who know what the Idioms...
2. Kit's Guide to Greek Mythology Welcome to my lens on Greek Mythology! The ancient Greeks used mythology to explain the world around them, give order to their universe, and, on occasion, just tell a good story. Their gods are bigger than life, but still oh-so-human, with all our pa...
3. The Pagan Path Headquarters The Pagan Path I wanted to start a group devoted to the Pagan Path. There are so many different trails to walk, and I believe that all of the trails creates a path of individuality. In this group I want to create a home base for others who wan...
4. Ritual Symbols of the Gods and Goddesses: Voodoo Veves A Veve is a religious symbol for a vodou "loa" (or lwa) and serves as their representation during rituals. In Haiti, the veve derives from the beliefs of the native Tainos. Most similar to the veve are the drawings of zemi or gods of the Taino religi...
5. ETHNIC MASKS We traveled the world and we bring you a collection of unique traditioanal masks from different parts of the planet! The masks have been used in all the cultures around the world in all times and have been important part of people's lif...
6. American Gods By Neil Gaiman Have you ever wondered what happens to Gods when people stop believing in them? In his internationally acclaimed bestselling novel "American Gods", award winning British author Neil Gaiman tells the intriguing tale of Shadow, an ordinar...
7. Demeter - goddess of harvest and fertility. The Greek goddess of agriculture, the pure nourisher of youth and the green earth, the health-giving cycle of life and death, and preserver of marriage and the sacred law. She is invoked as the "bringer of seasons" in the Homeric hymn, a su...
8. Baron Samedi Baron Samedi is one of the Guédés, or spirits of Death, related to Baron Cimitère and Baron La Croix. Like Papa Legba, he is a guardian of the crossroads, the place where spirits cross over into our world. If the intercessions de...
9. Faces of Death II: Pandemic Hey kittens! Hopefully you've surfed over from the first lens. If not, the whole purpose of both lenses is to help people face death. The best way is personification. Who better then, to show you than gods, goddesses, demons, angels or more? Click o...
10. Guitar Music for Free The aim of this lens is simple. I want to introduce you to my website. On www.guitarlincs.com you will find free music for guitar in pdf and MP3 format. These are materials that I use with my own students and set out to share with colleagues. I am te...
11. Zecharia Sitchin - Author Of The Earth Chronicles Zecharia Sitchin is an accomplished Jewish Scholar whose knowledge of modern and ancient Hebrew, other Semitic and European languages is second to none. He has spent much of his life studying the Old Testament and the history and archeology of the N...
12. The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is a wonderful piece of youth fiction about a boy who discovers he is the son of a Greek God. Not just any Greek God, mind you, but one of the most powerful. His mother is human and responsible for raising him and keeping him safe...
13. Ancient Greece Odyssey Index This will be an index, table of contents, and guide to my online book, Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal. Following the Table of Contents, I am compiling a list of all my photos with their descriptions, and a list of all the websites I r...
14. Volcanoes of Mexico There are three major glaciated Mexican Volcanoes: Pico de Orizaba (Citlateptl) - The Pico de Orizaba (5,636 m) is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain in Mexico and the third highest in North America. The Pico overlooks the valley and city of Oriz...
15. The Gods In Astrology All of the planets in the solar system have been named after the gods of mythic antiquity. The ancients noticed, while observing the night skies, that while most of the stars did not seem to move, there were a few that did change their positions, rel...
16. Herbs of The Gods Throughout history, herbs have provided many practical uses. Their aromatic leaves have been used for cooking, decorating, medicinal purposes and many myths and legends have come to be associated with them. With their natural beauty, fragrance and...
17. Christmas and Non-Believers - Should they celebrate it? Some Christians are offended by the secular nature of Christmas now. It seems to some to have lost it's religious meaning. At the same time, non-Christians see Christmas as a festival that celebrates family and friendship. I guess most people fall s...
18. 40-Minute Greek 40-Minute Greek - Learn Greek in a few minutes and speak with the Greek people on your next visit to Greece! This downloadable audio file provides the opportunity to hear and practise the Greek language. The phrases are kept short and simple so that...
19. Children of Loki : Skandinavian Stories Loki had two sons who fought each other so badly they turned into wolves and slaughtered each other. These were the children of loyal Sigurn, who cared for her husband when the gods punished him for the death of Baldur. He had more children than thi...
20. Nordic Mythology : Best Books of Skandinavian Stories The Norse myths are peopled with all sorts of fantastic beings - gods and giants, elves, dwarves and dragons! Like all mythology, if we pay close attention to what the stories are saying, we learn a great deal about what our ancestors thought was im...