Why do Americans need to attach creation myths to everything, including the origins of our most visible business ventures? We idealize the lone inventor over the company man, the garage over the ...

Most fans of The Chronicles of Narnia are familiar with the same starting point. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe was the original book in the series and the first movie adapted in the 2000s ...

A tiny silver goblet discovered decades ago in the Judean Hills might hold the oldest known depiction of cosmic creation – and the scenes etched into its surface tell a surprisingly peaceful story.

The story depicted on the ˁAin Samiya goblet—an 8 cm tall silver vessel from the Intermediate Bronze Age (c. 2650–1950 BCE)—might actually represent a different myth than originally thought, according ...

In the beginning, there was nothing. No Everglades, no cafecito, no chisme. Nada. And then, there was Miami. Every great civilization — from the Greeks to the Mayans — has a creation myth, a story ...

There is a patriarchal bent to many creation myths. In Christian teaching, God made Adam from dust and Eve from Adam’s rib; the woman is both a product of the man and the cause of his downfall—the ...

The ˁAin Samiya goblet, pictured here as a replica, is currently held by the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The real artifact is damaged, with some of the picture missing. Eberhard Zangger / Luwian ...

Researchers find that the tale of the "Hero Twins" goes back more than 2,000 years. Archaeologists who have uncovered two massive carved stucco panels in the Mirador Basin of Gua­temala’s northern ...

Every year it's the same. The central theme of patriarchy is that men are superior to women. Self-righteous men claim for themselves father-centered religions, father-centered families, and by ...