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Articles related to "Hephaestus"
The Golden Box and Its Hidden Treasure - Part 1 Zeus brings a clay figure to life. ancient greece • zeus • aphrodite • hephaestus • pandora
Who is Hephaestus? Definition of the glossary term Hephaestus hephaestus • vulcan • hera • zeus • greek god
Aphrodite, Goddess of Mystery Shrouded in mystery, Aprodite is the Greek goddess of love, fertility, and war. goddess • goddesses • lore • legend • mystery
The Cattle of Geryon Taking a few cows from a Titan proves a complicated task for the hero Heracles. heracles • cattle of geryon • cacus • hydra • eurystheus
The Stymphalian Birds Heracles gets a little help from some divine friends in order to chase off some fierce flying creatures heracles • stymphalian birds • lake stymphalus • athena • hephaestus
Who is Aphrodite? Definition of the glossary term Aphrodite aphrodite • greek goddess • hephaestus • zeus • venus
The Golden Box and Its Hidden Treasure - Part 2 The clay figure receives many gifts--and a name. ancient greece • zeus • aphrodite • apollo • poseidon
The Greek God Test You always thought your man was a Greek God but which one?! Take "The Greek God Test" at iVillage.com to find out! greek god • god • gods • mythology • men
Pandora's Box Have you ever wondered why so many bad things happen in the world? Or men, why can't you understand why women are the way they are? Well this myth solves those questions. pandora's box • pandora's jar • hope • epimetheus • promethius
The Erechtheion The Erechtheion incorporated the most important shrines and relics to the ancient Athenians, and proved to be one of the most enduring symbols of the Classical Era. erechtheion • pericles • athenian acropolis • athena • erechtheus
Christopher Logue's War Music Poet Christopher Logue, who doesn't speak Ancient Greek, has produced a radical new poem based on The Iliad with the help of Homeric scholar Donald Carne-Ross. christopher logue • war music • the iliad • homer • poetic translation
THE ILL-FATED LOVE OF HYACINTHUS An exploration of the myth of Hyacinthus, one of the first appearances of homosexual love in antiquity. hyacinthus • lynne remick • greece • greek • myth
Geography in Greek Myth Why was the relationship between man and god so conflicted in classical mythology? An analysis of the natural world of their birth may shed some light. greek mythology and geography • geography and belief • cultural geography • environmental conditions and cultural values • ancient greek mythology and geographical influence
Mythology - Herstory A brief look at women in mythology women • mythology • role-playing • rpg • goddesses
Movie: Clash of the Titans (1981) Harry Hamlin stars as Perseus in Clash of the Titans, director Desmond Davis' Greek mythology spectacular. Laurence Oliver, Claire Bloom, Maggie Smith co-star. movie clash of the titans • harry hamlin • laurence olivier • claire bloom • ray harryhausen special effects
Ancient History Glossary This glossary of common (and not so common) terms, people, and events from ancient history is a good resource to use when studying ancient times. ancient history • glossary • greek • roman • egyptian
Pandora Pandora was a gift of the gods, created by Hephaestes and delivered to Epimetheus by Hermes. She was called Pandora because she was made from the various contributions of the god to be a punishment for man. The story appears in Hesiod's Works and Days and Theogony and is often compared to the Creation Myth in Genesis. All ills of the world are credited to her, but so is Hope. pandora • hesiod • creation myth • genesis • works and days
Tolkien's Time Machine: When Literary Worlds Collide Most readers agree that The Lord of the Rings is a unique book. And though J.R.R. Tolkien is credited with helping launch the modern fantasy literary genre, there are no other books which approach LoTR in quality and perfection. Why? Could it be that Tolkien was pursuing a goal which no one else has yet attempted? the lord of the rings • j.r.r. tolkien • middle-earth • medieval romand • heroic romance |
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