2021年6月19日 · As punishment for some offence against the gods--committed either by herself or her husband--she was cursed with lust for the king's finest bull. The queen enlisted the help of the artisan Daidalos (Daedalus) who built her an animate, wooden cow wrapped in bovine-skin.

2019年7月16日 · he is the god of parties, drinking and just generally enjoying life without too many rules. sounds pretty libertarian to me. the dionysia, the festival held in is honor, was basically one big drunken orgy (along with some plays and stuff) which is very stereotypical libleft. if the greeks had a god for dmt, he would be it. also look up apollo vs dionysus, its literally order vs chaos or auth ...

2023年3月29日 · Speaking of which, i think to remember that at one point, i actually heard a theory that Abraham and his wife Sara and the Hindu gods Brahma and his wife Saraswati might also be descended from a common ancestor mythology, though there's not much of a connection besides them fulfilling somewhat similar roles in their respective mythologies and having somewhat similar names.

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2024年2月12日 · Prometheus Bound, 2. The treatment of other gods in the pantheon. It’s highly unlikely that the Greeks would have a wealth of stories about all the other god’s improprieties and not be able to judge Zeus’ actions in similar ways. Euripides’ Ion in particular is VERY critical of their gods and their place in human affairs

That’s a take. I’ve heard other people point to Persephone’s very apparent misery in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter and take it as evidence of rape in the modern sense: “And he [Hermes] found the Lord [Hades] inside his palace, / seated on a funeral couch, along with his duly acquired bedmate, / the one who was much under duress, yearning for …

Even then, the gods are not remiss to commit violence against each other in Norse literature; off the top of my head, in Snorri's writings alone, Hod kills Balder, the gods slaughter Loki's sons and use their entrails as bindings, Vali kills Hod in revenge for Balder, a war wages between Vanaheim and Asgard over the course of which Gullveig is ...

2.4K votes, 117 comments. Subj, I opened up Reddit today and dank memes are flooded with Greek gods memes. What the