Cynicism, the ancient Greek variety, just may be the cure for cynicism, the modern American kind
If anything can halt the spread of the ‘ism’ that robs us of hope, trust, and agency, it’s the philosophy that is the ...
Greek Reporter6d
Rare Treasures Unearthed at Ancient Greek Temple of Hekate in Turkey
Excavations at the 3,000-year-old Ancient Greek Temple of Hekate in Turkey’s Mugla province are revealing significant ...
Cambridge University Press8mon
The Local Horizon of Ancient Greek Religion
Roubekas, Nickolas P. 2024. Religious Studies and Greek and Roman Religions: A Work‐in‐Progress. Religious Studies Review, Vol. 50, Issue. 2, p. 285. Which dimensions of the religious experience of ...
Ars Technica26d
Study confirms Egyptians likely used hallucinogens in rituals
That includes not just ancient Egypt but also ancient Greek, Vedic ... with the cult of Bes," Tanasi told Ars. "Incubation rituals are religious practices where people sleep in a sacred space ...
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How the Greeks Changed the Idea of the Afterlife
Ancient Greeks held festivals ... It’s just one example of foreign influence on the area’s religious practices. Dion was a place of worship for people through Roman times.