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Society and Greek Mythology

Society and Greek Mythology

From the beginning, man has had a need to explain why he is here, he needs to know his origins. He also needs to know how his surroundings got there, the mountains, sea, sky, and sun and things like that. People started to tell stories to explain these things. Of course they couldn’t be alone, someone had created them and their world, gods. They made the gods to look like themselves. Over the years people would hear these stories and pass them on to others. Soon the stories were spread very far from where they started. They had also changed a bit with the language translations and because they wanted to adjust it to what they liked. These stories not only helped the ancient...

Posted by: Alexander Bartfield

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