Amun/Amon/Amen God. Considered to be king of all the gods; he is as well a creator god, believed to be himself a self-created deity, and is associated… Read more “The Egyptian Gods”
Author: greekpagan
In Defense of Zeus (Or, the gods are more than their myths)
I was reading the internet the other day (seems like I’ll never get through that thing!) and came across a post about Zeus. I won’t specify the… Read more “In Defense of Zeus (Or, the gods are more than their myths)”
To Asteria
Originally posted on Underflow:
Asteria who dwells in darkness, star-bright, mistress of the spangled skies, I praise your name. Daughter of Phoebe, great of understanding, and restless…
To Phobos and Deimos
Originally posted on Underflow:
Phobos and Deimos, great sons of Aphrodite and Ares who exceeds all warriors, companion of Enyo, fierce battle-goddess, and Eris who delights in…
To Harmonia
Originally posted on Underflow:
I call to you, Harmonia, child of love and war, of Ares who is strong of heart, of courage unrivaled, of Aphrodite whose…
Thoughts on Honoring the Dead
I was a teenager before I realized that Memorial Day was observed in memory of those who had died at war rather than a day to remember… Read more “Thoughts on Honoring the Dead”
A historical prayer to Hestia
I’ve been reading Greek Hymns: The Texts in Translation by William Furleely and Jan Bremer and came across a very lovely prayer to Hestia, written by one… Read more “A historical prayer to Hestia”
