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The heart of sorority and fraternity membership is sisterhood and brotherhood, and any gift for a member needs to reflect this sentiment. Great gifts for fraternity or sorority members can be serious or playful as long as they ultimately carry some meaning based on the member's Greek association and experiences. Most fraternity and sorority members are quite proud of their organizations, and gladly accept any gift that boldly displays their logo to honor this Greek pride. Logo items range from casual wear to household items that come in a wide variety of styles and color options. Find fraternity and sorority...

Help your children appreciate your family's Greek heritage by giving them items related to Greek culture. Whether you choose T-shirts with Greek symbols, Greek wall art for your children's rooms or pencils with your children's Greek names, there are a number of fun, useful gifts that help to inspire Greek pride in your children. Start your children's Greek appreciation at the most basic level: your children's Greek names. Translate your children's names into their Greek equivalents, such as Yianni for John, and then buy gifts featuring your children's Greek names printed in the Greek alphabet. The possibilities here are limitless....

Are you looking to invest in drachma engravings? Without a doubt, this piece of Greek history has continued to captivate buyers for the last 2000 years. However, if you do not know much about drachma engravings, you may not be aware of the benefits of buying them online. What are Greek drachma engravings? One of the primary reasons that people want to buy Greek drachma engravings pertains to their historic value. Anyone that is of Greek heritage may want to display these coins in order to decorate a home or office. As a decorative item, they have a lot of...

I am busy getting ready for the holidays and preparing for orders to come in, as we are always busier around this time of year. I started to think about attracting non-Greek customers, which we often do, and why my culture should appeal to them. I started brainstorming and came up with some fun facts about Greece, the culture and 8 reasons why I think it’s Chic to be Greek. Actress and producer Nia Vardolos is Greek. She is talented and wrote and starred in My Big Fat Greek wedding. A film that showcased Greek culture and traditions at its...

“Pantocrator” is a Greek name for God, generally translated to mean “Almighty,” “All-powerful,” or “Ruler of All.” It is a theological idea better known to Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic denominations than Roman Catholicism or Protestants. During the 4th century, Christians shifted the title of “Pantocrator” to more specifically mean Jesus Christ. The image of Christ Pantocrator is one of the most universally used religious images in Orthodox Christianity. Mosaics of the Pantocrator often depict Jesus as a calm but austere and omnipotent judge of humanity. These images express the Christian belief that God became flesh, in Jesus Christ, and...