The concept of desire plays an integral role in human existence, influencing every aspect of our lives from decision making to behavioral patterns. Desire can be seen as both beneficial and...
When people talk about queer bodies in worship spaces, they often assume that the physical forms of these bodies have little to no impact on the experience of the divine. But this assumption is...
Eroticism is an important aspect of many cultures' belief systems and religious practices. One such example can be seen in hunting gods from various cultures across the world, including Inuit, Native...
Sexualizing Sound, Breath, and Touch: Divine Creativity in Mythological Context
Creation myths from various cultures around the world demonstrate how divine beings create life through sound,...
Ancient art was full of sexual imagery that conveyed more than just physical desire. Sexual images represented some of the most powerful metaphysical concepts known to early civilizations, including...
In many cultures around the world, myths of the Great Goddess depict powerful women who wield immense control over nature, fertility, life and death, and even love and desire. In these stories, she...
Sexual symbolism is used in epic literature to convey moral messages, divinity, human interactions, and cosmic order. One example is Homer's Odyssey, where Odysseus' relationship with his wife...
Many religious traditions throughout history have utilized erotic symbolism to convey spiritual insights and truths that are difficult to express through traditional means. Mystical erotic metaphors...
The question posed is whether the experience of divinity may be greater when it is encountered through variety rather than uniformity. This query calls for consideration of what makes up the concept...
The notion of unity has been central to monotheistic religious traditions for centuries, emphasizing the singular nature of God as a single deity with various attributes.
Some argue that this...