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Mythology and Story of Prometheus Flashcards

I LOVE GREEK MYTHOLOGY 1 2 3 4 5 6

1
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the word mythology came from the greek word?

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mythos

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2
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word or speech

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logia or logos

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3
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it is the imaginative fiction of the minds of the ancient natives of a country who believed that there were some kind of nature gods who were involved in the creation, maintenance, and destruction of the world.

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Myth

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a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of factor natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite or, phenomenon of nature.

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Myth

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5
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he believes that myths are stories, usually about gods and other supernatural beings

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Frye

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he believes that they are often stories of origins, how the world and everything in it came to be in illo tempore (in that time)

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Eliade

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he believes that they are usually strongly structured and their meaning is only discerned by linguistic analysis

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Levi-Strauss

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he believes that they are public dreams which, like private dreams, emerge from the unconscious mind

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Freud

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he believes that they often reveal the archetypes of the collective unconscious

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Jung (hoseok ok sorry SANA MAKASECURE AK NG TICKETS AYOK N)

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he believes that they are symbolic and metaphorical

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Cassirer

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he is considered the God of Fire and is one of the Titans

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Prometheus

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He was the Titan god of forethought and crafty counsel who was given the task of molding mankind out of clay

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Prometheus

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13
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she was the first mortal woman in Greek mythology, a sort of an Ancient Greek Eve

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Pandora

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She was molded by Hephaestus and endowed with gifts by all the other Olympian Gods

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Pandora

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the meaning of Pandora

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All-Endowed

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16
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He was the product of a union of a mortal woman and a god.

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Heracles

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17
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it means ‘All the Gods’

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Pantheon

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divine, immortal beings usually created out of the sexual union between other immortal beings, or unorthodox nativity

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Gods

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minor deities or the offspring of gods and mortals. Usually have special powers and can be raised to divine status

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Demigods

20
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exalted morals can die, but can perform special feats on Earth. They are also an offspring of a god and a human

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Heroes

21
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primordial deities, parents of the titans

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Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth)

22
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God of time, king and leader of the titans, father of the gods, led the titans in overthrowing Uranus

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Kronos

23
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goddess of motherhood, fertility and childbirth, mother of the Gods

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Rhea

24
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titan God of Forethought, God of Fire

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Prometheus

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Titan God of Afterthought

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Epimetheus

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Goddess of Hearth and Home

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Hestia

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God of the Underworld

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Hades

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Goddess of Agriculture

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Demeter

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God of the Seas, creator of horses

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Poseidon

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God of the Sky, leader of the revolt against Titans, King of the Gods

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Zeus

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Goddess of Women and Marriage, Queen of the Gods

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Hera

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Goddess of Wisdom and War, Patroness of Athens, born from Zeus’s skull/head

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Athena

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Goddess of youth, cupbearer of the Olympians

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Hebe

34
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Goddess of Childbirth

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Eileithyia

35
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God of Fire, Crafts and Forge, Blacksmith of the Gods

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Hephaestus

36
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God of War

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Ares

37
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God of the Sun, Music, Healing, and Poetry

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Apollo

38
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Virgin of Goddess of Moon and Hunt

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Artemis

39
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God of the Road and trickery, Messenger of the Gods, has winged hat and winged sandals

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Hermes

40
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God of Wine, Born from Zeus’s thigh

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Dionysus (stream Dionysus by bts)

41
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Goddess of Love and Beauty

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Aphrodite

42
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Goddess of Spring, daughter of Demeter and Zeus, Queen of the Underworld, wife of Hades

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Persephone

43
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Mother of Apollo and Artemis

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Leto

44
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Goddess of Wisdom, mother of Athena

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Metis

45
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mother of Hermes

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Maia

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