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  • Women In Greek Art
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    Women in Greek history have had many roles. In Ancient Greece the mythological stories tell of very powerful women. Some archeological finds hint at the same suggestion. Women also represent some of the most powerful of deities. In the Classical Age women were subservient and primarily homebound. Women did the sewing, cooking, cleaning and raising of the children. In Hellenistic times women were becoming more a part of society yet still played the part of the subservient wife and mother. Women p...
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  • Feel Bad For Atalanta Pomegranate She Had To Stay Persephone
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    One day, Persephone was in the field gathering the crops and Hades, the god of the underworld, was admiring her. He decided that he had to have her as his wife. Hades then shook the ground and caused it to split open and Persephone fell into the realm of the underworld. Persephone was then offered a pomegranate from Hades and she accepted. Little did she know that once she ate the pomegranate she had to stay in the realm of Hades as the wife of Hades. Demeter, Persephone's mother, pleaded with Z...
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  • Greek Philosopher Atlantic Ocean
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    Thesis Statement: Many world renowned historical philosophers, explorers, and premonition ists have made many credible theories about the lost continent which have historical documentation to make them believable. IV. Atlantis and the Earths Shifting Crust Do you believe in the lost continent of Atlantis? Or do you believe that it is merely a fairy tale for a misrepresentation in history? Many of these glitches in history have been exploited as absurd accounts of a lost continent once destroyed....
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  • Social And Economic Ancient Olympics
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    Today, the Olympic Games are the world's largest pageant of athletic skill and competitive spirit. They are also displays of nationalism, commerce, and politics. These two opposing elements of the Olympics are not a modern invention. The conflict between the Olympic movement's high ideals and the commercialism or political acts which accompany the Game. The ancient Olympics were rather different from the modern Games. There were fewer events and only free men who spoke Greek could compete, inste...
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  • Gilgamesh Epic Earths Surface
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    Like dragonflies their [dead bodies] have filled the river. Like a raft they have moved to the edge [of the boat]. Like a raft they have moved to a river bank (flood-myth. com, 3 / 15 / 00). Whether the above is fact, fiction, myth, or legend it appears that all civilizations have a strong fascination with The Deluge. Bible believers feel that it was an act of God, who intern wanted to cleanse the earth of immoral people and evildoers. Chosen survivors, for example Noah, as well as present day C...
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  • Book Twenty Four Left At Home Son
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    ... ugh the nostrils of Patroklos she distilled ambrosia and red nectar, so that his One of the most important functions she performs as a mother in the story comes on her very last appearance in book twenty-four when she is sent by Zeus to persuade her son to return the body of Hektor to the Trojans. Once again she is used to facilitate the fate of Achilles and to bring about the conclusion to Homers tale. So it seems that Achilles and his mother have a very strong relationship, as Hera states ...
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  • Achilles In His Interaction Character Of Achilles Hector
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    From the initial callousness and stubborn temper of Achilles in the first books of the Iliad to the eventual humanization' of Achilles in his interaction with the grieving father of Hector, whom Achilles himself slew, the Iliad can be seen to chronicle the maturation of the Greek hero during the terrible battles of the Trojan War. Achilles is a hero in the epic sense, complete with flaws and bad qualities that round out the character, but with passions and convictions that any reader can relate ...
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  • Sophocles And Euripides Father Death
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    We are in Argos, at the tomb of Agamemnon. Enter Orestes and his friend, Pylades. Orestes pays respects to the memory of his father. He has returned to have his revenge on Agamemnon's killers, Clytaemestra and Aegisthus. Orestes speaks of his regret that he was not present for Agamemnon's death or for his funeral, and he puts a lock of his hair on the grave. A group of mourning women enter, veiled in black and carrying urns to pour libations for the dead. Orestes thinks he sees his sister Electr...
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  • Epic Hero One Hundred
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    What is an epic hero? Homers Odyssey is about an epic hero named Odysseus and his quest home. Odysseus is an epic hero because he is valiant and brave, the gods favor him, he shows respect to the gods, with the help of the gods he can survive things most men couldnt, and he is Odysseus shows he is valiant and brave when he fights the monstrous Polyphemus and stabbed him in the eye with a giant olive tree. He proves he is brave during this battle because Polyphemus is a giant Cyclopes, and Odysse...
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  • Plato Apology Greek Society
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    Aristophanes denounces the importance of the gods' influence on the actions of mortals. In the usual tragedy, the gods play an extremely important role towards the actions of the mortal characters. Through fear of the alternative and examples of the past, Athenians carried out their everyday lives under the guidance of the gods' wishes. Aristophanes challenges the audience, and Greek culture as a whole, by offering a different view on the answers and directions of life, than that of the gods. He...
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  • Arrives On Calypsos Island Arrives On Calypsos Odysseus
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    4) The Nature of Women Portrayed by Circe and Calypso In Homers composition, The Odyssey, the roles women play are very significant. The best examples of the true nature of women occur when Odysseus encounters Circe and Calypso. These two characters illustrate the thoughts and feelings of how women how a woman feels and how they think. As the quote states, Circe and Calypso illustrate how women really can be crafty, intelligent, sneaky, disloyal, and cruel. In contrast to battles with men, Cyclo...
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  • Calypso Genuinely Cares Calypso Genuinely Cares For Odysseus Circe
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    Although both Circe and Calypso from Homer s The Odyssey fulfill the archetypal theme of the witch who hinders the protagonist s return, they have several differences between them. One of the first differences is simply the way that each witch detains Odysseus. When Odysseus meets Circe, he subdues her with a plan given to him by Hermes, Zeus personal messenger: As soon as Circe gives you a tap with her long rod, draw your sword she will be terrified, and will invite you to come in with her. Do ...
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  • Golden Age Early Period
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    Greek Art For convenience Greek art will be treated in three periods: Early, 1500 - 480 B. C. ; the Golden Age, 480 - 323 B. C. ; the Hellenistic Age, 323 323 B. C. to the Byzantine period. Early Period. Waves of migration began to come down into Greece probably as early as 2000 B. C. , and by 1500 B. C. they were established in some sections. They were a people of great physical, mental, and moral power. They soon developed the artistic impulse, and as they had the works of Asia Minor, Crete, a...
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  • Hermes Cattle Lyre
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    Hermes is the son of Zeus and Maia. He is Zeus s messenger. He is the fastest of the gods. He wears winged sandals, a winged hat, and carries a magic wand. He is the god of thieves and god of commerce. He is the guide for the dead to go to the underworld. He invented the lyre, the pipes, the musical scale, astronomy, weights and measures, boxing, gymnastics, and the care of olive trees. Maia gave birth to Hermes in a cave in Mount Cyllene in Arcadia. Some say that Abacus, son of the Arcadian kin...
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  • Put To Death Greek Gods
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    The Revolutionary War was an enormous part of American history. The revolution in Russia, that sparked the overthrow of communism, was a huge part of Russian history. The revolution of Christianity from the concepts of Greek gods was also a large part of religious history. Christianity and Greek gods have many comparisons, contrasts, and these contrasts resulted in Christianity being revolutionary. The concepts of Christianity and the religious concepts of the Greek gods are comparatively alike....
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  • Reasonable Cause Great Pain
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    Revenge A Cause for Murder? Is revenge a reasonable cause for murder? Medea gives her whole soul and life to the devotion of the man she loves so dearly only to be betrayed by him. Come, flame of the sky, Pierce through my head! What do I gain from living any longer? Oh, how I hate living! I want to end my life, leave it behind, and die. P. 840 Her pain was so great that her life no longer meant anything to her. She was obsessed with the hurt and badly wanted to inflect this horrible pain on the...
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  • View Of The World Secular Humanism
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    Kevin Clark Philosophy p. 2 Humanism The word? humanism? has a number of meanings, and because there are so many different meanings it can be quite confusing if you don? t know what kind of humanism someone is talking about. Literary Humanism is a devotion to the humanities or literary culture. Renaissance Humanism is the spirit of learning that developed at the end of the middle ages with the revival of classical letters and a renewed confidence in the ability of human beings to determine for t...
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  • Modern Day December 1998
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    Nike: Goddess of Victory Who was Nike? Nike, according to Greek mythology, was the winged goddess of victory. Nike was the daughter of Athena and the god of the River Styx. Nike sat beside Zeus in Olympus. She helped in the battle with the Titans, and helped Zeus achieve victory. The Titans, according to mythology, created the earth, and ruled it till they were overthrown by the Olympian gods. The statues and pictures of Nike show her with wings and a wreath for a crown. This wreath symbolizes t...
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  • Eye For An Eye Series Of Events
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    Humanity's Bloody Feud (On Oresteia Vengeance Humanity's Bloody Feud (On Aeschylus Oresteia) From the beginning of time vengeance or retribution has been part of the human condition. This is especially true in Aeschylus trilogy the Oresteia. One of the underlying themes in these works is Oculo pro oclc or an eye for an eye. According to the plays introduction by Richmond Lattimore, the history behind this blood feud of vengeance begins with Atreus and Thyestes. Atreus tricks his brother Thyestes...
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  • Furious To Behead Caught The Knees Of Odysseus Phemios
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    During the Odyssey, many singers are mentioned. They told stories of the past and the stories about the gods to entertain the household they were singing for. Singers were well respected because they had a divine gift from the Muses. Phemios and Demodokos are two examples of singers in the poem. Phemios was a singer in the house of Odysseus. While Odysseus was away in battle and his journey home, Phemios was made to sing at Odysseus s house by Penelope s suitors. A herald put the beautifully wro...
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