Evil and Urizen: William Blake’s Visions of a Demiurge
Is reason the root of all evil? That's the core theme romantic era poet and artist, William Blake, tackles in his alternative-to-Genesis creation story, The Book of Urizen.
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Is reason the root of all evil? That's the core theme romantic era poet and artist, William Blake, tackles in his alternative-to-Genesis creation story, The Book of Urizen.
Legends have talked about the Holy Grail, the cup Jesus and disciples drank from at the Last Supper and alleges to give eternal life, since the Middle Ages.
Medea was known as a sorceress who used her magic to fight a monster called Talos during Jason's quest to obtain the Golden Fleece.
Circe, the daughter of the Sun, one of the Titans, is a beautiful seductress similar to Calypso.
One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is on the nature of vampires and if they are "real."
Astarte/Astarot is derived from Ashtoreth of 1 Kings 11:5 "the goddess of the Sidonians."
In Sumerian myth, Anzu was a large bird (eagle or vulture) who lived in the realm of the gods.
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