Inviting public space elates me, and Burlington has acres of it. What's better than the Church Street Marketplace on a summer night?My favorite warm weather ...

Water in philosophy, cosmology, agriculture. Water was more than the realm of the gods. Philosophers and scientists and farmers the Greek world over grasped its significance and life-supporting ...

A small vessel used to carry water for drinking and ritual ablutions, the kamandalu has been used since antiquity by Hindu, ... and attributed to water deities and gods of wealth.

As the Empire expanded, it took control of new countries that had their own cultures and their own gods. In Egypt, Isis was a goddess of fertility; ...