The story of how Hades kidnapped Persephone, goddess of spring, is one of the most oft-told stories from Greek mythology. What's often forgotten is how, despite the initial trauma of Persephone's ...

Persephone’s journey between the underworld and the earth transforms the seasons, where love, loss and the eternal cycle of ...

From epic journeys to powerful characters, Greek mythology has fascinated audiences and readers for centuries. With ancient ...

Reincarnation and afterlife was a tradition among the ancient Greeks. Writers expressed the view that the souls of the dead ...

Persephone is, indeed, making her way deep into the Underworld. For those unfamiliar with Greek myth, Persephone was the ...

For those unfamiliar with Greek myth, Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the goddess of fertility and ... half the year above ground, now our spring and summer. She was, though, required ...

Of all the mysteries of Ancient Greece, the Orphic Mysteries based on the myth of Orpheus are the most intriguing.

Persephone. “The pomegranate represents both life and death in Greek mythology, which felt fitting for a wintery Central Park scene,” Classi explained. “In the myth, Demeter embodies the ...

Eventually, nine muses were identified, covering every branch of the arts, in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod’s introduction ... Originally characterised as singing and dancing goddesses guarding a ...