Arts & Culture
Apokries: A festival with Pagan roots heralds springtime and the Christian Lenten season
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Apokries celebrations trace their roots in Greece back to ancient time and the Dionysia, a festival dedicated to Dionysus.
Christianity
Column: Reckoning with Morals and Myth
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Luke Babb meditates on the Easter weekend and their own experience of conversion from the certainty of Christianity to the multiplicity of Paganism.
archaeology
Head of Dionysus statue unearthed in Rome
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The head of a statue excavated in Rome on Friday is an image of Dionysus according to experts.
Featured
Dionysus mural called “satanic” and removed
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A depiction of Dionysus is called “satanic” and removed from public display in Lakeland, Florida.
Paganism
“Sights and Sounds of Ancient Ritual”: an exhibition
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The Wild Hunt reviews an ongoing exhibition at the Yale University Art Gallery, “Signs and Sounds of Ancient Ritual,” which explores the world of ancient religious ritual through human sensation.