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1please someone come and help me translate this! it?s so difficult? 1 Citation Cookies G Prometheus? trick on Zeus in the book called Hesiod?s Theogony. I dont understand the meat/ox/white bones/sacrifice part at all!!! can someone translate for me in /pure/ english????? its very confusing and irritating. I understand the rest of the story EXCEPT for this ONE part at the banquet. Here?s the paragraph: (line 535) For when gods and mortal men made a settlement at Mekone, then he cleverly cut up a big ox and set it before them, trying to deceive the mind of Zeus. For, technorati.com
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social studies (greek mythology) {aphrodite}? 1 Citation plzanswer cam someone give me a summary? please! Hesiod, Theogony 176 ff (trans. Evelyn-White) (Greek epic C8th or 7th B.C.) : Ouranos (the Sky) came, bringing on night and longing for love, and he lay about Gaia (the Earth) spreading himself full upon her. Then the son from his ambush stretched forth his left hand and in his right took the great long sickle with jagged teeth, and swiftly lopped off his own father?s members and cast them away to fall behind him . . . and so soon a, technorati.com
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Can someone recommend any books similar to the Iliad The Odyssey? 1 Citation Scorpius I have a friend who enjoys reading about Greek history, in particular books similar to the Iliad Odyssey. Can someone please recommend any similar books of Greek Literature? I have heard of Hesiod?s Works Days and Theogony. Are these any good?, technorati.com
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What are good websites that I can learn about the Greek Goddess Hekate from? 1 Citation Bobby The Wolf ((allecat)) RIP And where can I find references to her in Greek Mythology, like in Hesiod?s Theogony, maybe? what others? Thanks! (P.S. is this website any good? http://www.hecatescauldron.org/ Thanks!), technorati.com
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Is It Greek to You? (mental_floss) 1 Citation Mythology: Is It Greek To You? Score: 85% (11 out of 13) What?d I miss? Sisyphus? crime (totally blanked on that) and Hesiod?s seminal work., technorati.com
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Examples of some myths with different versions? or interpretations? 1 Citation fo?real i need to find a specific myth with different versions to it. Like how one poet can think something different of another poet. Hesiod, Ovid? There are different stories for the myth of._________?, technorati.com
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Can Someone Please help me answer these questions for my class? Thanks? 1 Citation b3hotty07 Hesiod?s Theogony was an elaborate hymn to Apollo True or False? Eros, Chaos and Gaea where the first generation of gods True or False ? Uranus was a sky god True or False Aphrodite was Gaea?s daughter True or False Aphrodite was Gaea?s daughter True or False The Titans and the Cyclopes had the same parents. True or False The Sun, the Moon and Dawn did not have the same father. True or False Phaethon was the Sun?s son. True or False Poseidon and Demeter belon, technorati.com
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Plx help me with this question? 1 Citation eli Hesiod thought that Pandora was important. How do we know that? And should we agree with him? If you wish, you may throw in comments about Eve and Hillary Clinton and anyone else (female?like Lilith) you wish., technorati.com
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christians: biblical inspiration = greek mythology? 1 Citation twinkie kitty! i asked this before, but i didn?t get good answers ;( like, this one guy told me to go to wikipedia for proof of jesus? existence?eeks. anyways, i was doing hw on greek mythology, and i figured that biblical inspiration seems alot like the inspiration that hesiod (who wrote theogony) claimed to receive from the muses. so my question is: why do you consider greek mythology bs when the writers received the same ?inspiration? that you believe biblical writers d, technorati.com
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What is Hesiod?s major purpose in composing the Theogony? 1 Citation the Rock What is Hesiod?s major purpose in composing the Theogony? Why do you suppose he makes Zeus a third generation god? What are the implications of a universe ruled by a god who is neither its creator nor eternal?, technorati.com
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