They might have fought as enemies in the 9th century, but the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons shared common languages and deep ...

Every morning begins the same for Paul Ridlon, who also goes by Magnus de Rhuddlan. No matter the weather, he steps out of the round yurt where he lives in Portland and lights incense at his southern ...

MAINE, USA — Every morning begins the same for Paul Ridlon, who also goes by Magnus de Rhuddlan. No matter the weather, he steps out of the round yurt where he lives in Portland and lights incense at ...

As Paganism’s Popularity Grows in Maine, Leaders Come Together Around an Often Solitary Practice Every morning begins the same for Paul Ridlon, who also goes by Magnus de Rhuddlan. No matter the ...

Over 1,000 years ago, Norse gods like Odin, Loki, Thor and Freya were worshipped across Scandinavia. Now there are indications that Norse Paganism is becoming a significant force once again. The ...

The Greek days of the week represent a deliberate historical shift whereby early Christian leaders replaced ancient pagan mythology. Credit: Greek Reporter archive Have you ever noticed how your ...

The Norse gods weren’t just warriors — they were poets, seers, lovers, and avengers. In this video, we break down each god’s unique role, from Balder’s tragic death to Loki’s unpredictable schemes.

At 6:30 p.m. on Friday at the Foundry, local metal band the Jötunn will host the inaugural Jötunn Winternights, an event inspired by the ancient Norse Vetrnætr (Winter Nights) and Jól (Yule). Band ...

Is Christmas really a pagan holiday? Tis the season for memes, skeptics, and even some Christians who claim that Christ is not the origin of Christmas, and that the trappings of trees, presents, and ...

The back end of the Reds bullpen is going to look similar to the one that made the playoffs last season. Cincinnati re-signed its closer Emilio Pagán to a two-year, $20 million contract, according to ...

Emilio Pagán's 32 saves last season were tied for the second-most in the NL. Kareem Elgazzar / Getty Images The market for late-inning relievers remained active on Wednesday, with free-agent ...