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11 Ιουν 2021 · These books explore myths of different cultures and expand the reader's mind with fascinating stories and useful historic background.-- Every chapter is enhanced with a question and answer section and expert commentary by noted scholars
12 Ιαν 2023 · The Greek myths : the complete and definitive edition. 'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder, he could no longer see Icarus; but scattered feathers floated on the waves below...'.
Sacred queenships and kingships lapsed in Greece; ambrosia then became, it seems, the secret element of the Eleusinian, Orphic and other Mysteries associated with Dionysus.
In Greek and Roman imagery, the Wind-gods were depicted in a “naturalistic” manner reminiscent of a naïve anthropomorphism: as serpentine wind-spirits essentially chthonian, in the earliest representations; as winged anthropomorphic deities participating in erotic pursuits, rapt and wedding scenes, especially on the Attic vases of the 5 th ...
Offering an expansive view of the ancient Mediterranean world, Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: A Sourcebook of Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Myths in Translation, Second Edition, presents essential Greek and Roman sources—including work from Homer, Hesiod, Virgil, and Ovid—alongside analogous narratives from the ancient Near East—Mesopotamia ...
A comprehensive guide to the sky god and goddeses of Greek mythology including Helius, Selene, Eos, Boreas, Zephyrus, Hesperus, Atlas, Horae, Hesperides, Zeus, Hera, Nyx, Hemera, Uranus, and other minor gods.
