Dionysus was so much more than just the master of the vine; he was also charged with fertility, fruitfulness, theater, ecstasy, and abandon. Whether called Dionysus (his Greek name) or Bacchus ...

Throughout history, both wine and dance have played an integral part in celebrations and bringing community together. Just ...

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery in a Facebook ...

This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...

Dionysus, on the other hand, is much more than the god of comedy, wine, and orgies. His genesis has been associated with the Egyptian story of Isis and Osiris, the origin of which fades into ...

And on the earliest tablets of Greek writing, alongside all the other gods, there is Dionysus, god of wine: He seems to be as old as it gets, ...

Given the Greek penchant for cocking a snook at those who dared to be not- Greek, it’s a little surprising that their god of wine, Dionysus, was usually said to be a foreigner.

Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, winemaking and grapes, according to greekgodsandgoddesses.net. BTS may have already confirmed this relation too in promotional photos where members of the group ...

Previews have begun for BETWEEN GODS AND KINGS: A New Rock Show based on Euripides' classic greek tragedy, The Bacchae. The immersive and energetic production began its weekly party-like run at ...

Dionysus could bring holy ecstasy to his followers and cruel revenge to his foes. Associated with rebirth, he shaped religious practices across the Mediterranean until the dawn of Christianity.