Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose books on the alleged extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him ...

People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.

Born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, in 1935, von Däniken rose to prominence when he published Chariots of the Gods? while working as a hotel manager in Davos. The book posed a provocative question that ...

Fry, who grew up reading Greek myth at a time when boys of his age were interested in “football or girls”, was speaking at the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival in a session on his latest book, “Odyssey ...

The elephant is an important part of many religions. Elephants play a central role in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other religions ...