Homer is my name. You may have heard of me? Homer? No, not that Homer! Oh well. Anyway, enough about me. Back to religion. We Ancient Greeks believe in many different gods and goddesses ...

Aside from the spirits, worshipped privately at home, the Romans had a large number of public gods. Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and ...

She has a thousand names and faces — and countless ... as powerful as the male gods Vishnu and Shiva. Mother goddess of India and local protector for innumerable villages, she can be quiet ...

But why did they go to all that effort? Well, that comes down to their religion which celebrated lots of different gods and goddesses each with their own role to play. Ancient Egyptians believed ...