Marie-Claire Beaulieu

Marie-Claire Beaulieu is an author at Religion News Service.

All Stories by Marie-Claire Beaulieu

What ancient Greek stories of humans transformed into plants can teach us about fragility and resilience

By Marie-Claire Beaulieu — October 9, 2023
(The Conversation) — Stories in Greek mythology on the cycle of nature showing youth, death and rejuvenation can have lessons for us today on how grief changes over time and transforms who we are as people.

What Greek mythology teaches us about women’s resistance and rebellion

By Marie-Claire Beaulieu — May 26, 2023
(The Conversation) — Female characters in Greek mythology lived under strict patriarchal rules, but they spoke truth to power and resisted injustice.

Who is Artemis? NASA’s latest mission to the Moon is named after an ancient lunar goddess turned feminist icon

By Marie-Claire Beaulieu — September 23, 2022
(The Conversation) — A scholar of Greek mythology explains the naming of NASA’s missions after mythological figures and why the name Artemis is indicative of a more diverse era of space exploration.
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