User Girsan Virlee

16 votes

4 answers

9k views

Why is Lucifer three-faced?

asked Jan 14, 2017 at 22:57

14 votes

1 answer

8k views

Does Hel have a role in Ragnarok?

asked Sep 29, 2017 at 22:30

13 votes

2 answers

4k views

What is the origin of the story that Santa Claus lives at the North Pole?

asked Dec 20, 2016 at 13:55

12 votes

5 answers

27k views

Is Satan a seraph or a cherub?

asked Jan 15, 2017 at 7:16

10 votes

1 answer

1k views

Why does Dante spend so much time in Malebolge?

asked Jan 23, 2017 at 11:04

10 votes

1 answer

112k views

What are the punishments for the seven deadly sins?

asked Jan 2, 2017 at 0:09

10 votes

2 answers

6k views

How did Pan die?

asked Sep 20, 2017 at 21:42

9 votes

2 answers

3k views

What are the "beasts of the earth" in the fourth seal of Revelation?

asked Sep 16, 2017 at 17:21

9 votes

1 answer

487 views

Why did Ovid omit the Heroic Age?

asked Jan 26, 2017 at 16:50

9 votes

1 answer

793 views

What is the inspiration behind the dark forest in Dante?

asked Jan 30, 2017 at 11:37

8 votes

1 answer

238 views

What Phoenician story could be the inspiration of the cosmic story of five Titanes?

asked Dec 16, 2016 at 15:01

7 votes

2 answers

253 views

Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

asked Dec 11, 2016 at 10:46

7 votes

1 answer

3k views

Who are the twenty four elders in Revelation?

asked Sep 2, 2017 at 23:41

7 votes

1 answer

2k views

Stories of living people that journeyed into the underworld and back?

asked Sep 7, 2017 at 18:24

7 votes

1 answer

2k views

Why is Dante’s Odysseus different from Homer’s?

asked May 8, 2019 at 10:30

6 votes

2 answers

2k views

Who are the seven kings mentioned in the book of Revelation?

asked Aug 27, 2017 at 17:11

6 votes

2 answers

1k views

Who is the woman "clothed with the sun" in Revelation?

asked Sep 28, 2017 at 10:24

6 votes

2 answers

154 views

Why do we "trick or treat" on Halloween?

asked Oct 16, 2017 at 7:36

6 votes

2 answers

840 views

What do we know about the pagan gods in the Apocalypse of Abraham?

asked Sep 13, 2017 at 13:43

6 votes

1 answer

2k views

Why do Ethiopians play gena on Christmas?

asked Dec 13, 2016 at 12:16

6 votes

2 answers

3k views

Where does the idea that Satan rules hell come from?

asked Jun 4, 2019 at 10:00

5 votes

2 answers

2k views

Why was Baal Hammon identified with Cronus/Saturn?

asked Dec 19, 2016 at 14:33

5 votes

1 answer

9k views

Why are Dido and Cleopatra in the second circle of Hell?

asked Mar 6, 2017 at 12:11

5 votes

1 answer

855 views

Who or what are the seven spirits of God in Revelation?

asked Sep 12, 2017 at 20:18

5 votes

1 answer

400 views

What do the four living creatures represent?

asked May 27, 2019 at 11:41

5 votes

1 answer

321 views

When did chicken become a synonym of cowardice?

asked Apr 14, 2019 at 12:00

5 votes

1 answer

852 views

Who are the two witnesses in Revelation?

asked May 22, 2019 at 7:48

5 votes

1 answer

104 views

Who is the old man in the Coptic Apocalypse of Paul?

asked May 23, 2019 at 14:37

4 votes

1 answer

179 views

What is the Ogdoad in the Coptic Apocalypse of Paul?

asked May 24, 2019 at 8:16

4 votes

0 answers

259 views

Tales of bats as witches' familiars?

asked Oct 18, 2017 at 11:53

Stack Exchange Network

37 Questions

Why is Lucifer three-faced?

Does Hel have a role in Ragnarok?

What is the origin of the story that Santa Claus lives at the North Pole?

Is Satan a seraph or a cherub?

Why does Dante spend so much time in Malebolge?

What are the punishments for the seven deadly sins?

How did Pan die?

What are the "beasts of the earth" in the fourth seal of Revelation?

Why did Ovid omit the Heroic Age?

What is the inspiration behind the dark forest in Dante?

What Phoenician story could be the inspiration of the cosmic story of five Titanes?

Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

Who are the twenty four elders in Revelation?

Stories of living people that journeyed into the underworld and back?

Why is Dante’s Odysseus different from Homer’s?

Who are the seven kings mentioned in the book of Revelation?

Who is the woman "clothed with the sun" in Revelation?

Why do we "trick or treat" on Halloween?

What do we know about the pagan gods in the Apocalypse of Abraham?

Why do Ethiopians play gena on Christmas?

Where does the idea that Satan rules hell come from?

Why was Baal Hammon identified with Cronus/Saturn?

Why are Dido and Cleopatra in the second circle of Hell?

Who or what are the seven spirits of God in Revelation?

What do the four living creatures represent?

When did chicken become a synonym of cowardice?

Who are the two witnesses in Revelation?

Who is the old man in the Coptic Apocalypse of Paul?

What is the Ogdoad in the Coptic Apocalypse of Paul?

Tales of bats as witches' familiars?