Chemistry Flashcards
Paidea
General learning that should be in the possession of all humans
Polytroops
many turns or ways
Deus ex Machina
god to machine
Telemachy, telemachia
journey/stories
netis
intelligence, cunning
kleos
eternal glory, fame, reputations
Cleopatra
glory father
xenia
laws/customs that offer protection and hospitality to strangers
xenophobia
dislike or prejudice against people from other countries
nostos
heroic return; homecoming
archetype
the original pattern or model of something; perfect example
Myth
A usually traditional story of used to explain a world view of a people or a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon
Homer
he author credited with composing
The Iliad and The Odyssey
epithet
a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or
thing
hero
a mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability