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- Some Greek Mythology and a Few Interesting FactsA brief look into Greece's top three gods and military.
- Greek MythologyThe earliest Greek mythology began as a lifestyle for peoples who desired to grasp the universe began. Greek and roman mythologists used narratives to explain how the earth and the universe began.
- Greek MythologyThis is a brief article that touches on what Greek mythology and how it became so popular to the Ancient Greeks.
Greek Mythology: OrthrusOrthrus was a Greek mythology monster who was a fearsome foe to Heracles. It was a two headed dog owned by the massive giant, Geyron.
Best Movies About Greek MythologyGreek mythology has fascinated storytellers for thousands of years. The tradition continues today with great movies about Greek gods and heroes.
Reliving Classical Greek Mythology Through the Video Game God of WarThe God of War series illustrates why Greek mythology should be presented through a video game.- Greek Mythology: Who is Demeter?Demeter was the goddess of agriculture, vegetation, land and fertility. Bearing the fruits of earth and protecting marriage and maternity, Demeter taught men hot to sow and plough and therefore she is also considered the goddess of organized society.
- About Greek Mythology Creatures and MonstersAbout the many diverse and unique creatures and monsters in Greek mythology.
- Christian Concepts in Greek MythologyA fresh look at the origins of ancient myths. Many scholars believe Christianity borrowed traditions from the ancients, but could it have been the other way around? This is an attempt to illustrate that such a thing is not only possible, but likely.
- Why Greek Myth RulesGreek myth shows up in movies, tv, the radio, and books. So why in the world is not in schools more? Kids need to learn it.
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefThis is a brief review of the movie. You can possibly learn something from this movie even though it is a fantasy movie. This video contains Greek Mythology.
- Major Differences Between Greek Mythology and ChristianityMythology may be defined in various ways.
- God of War 3 - a PS3 Adventure of Greek MythologyKratos returns for the third installment of the God Of War series to a world filled with mythology, untold peril and angry gods waiting to be torn limb from limb.
Free Printable Greek Mythology Coloring Pages; Gods, Goddesses, Creatures, Heroes and LegendsPercy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightening Thief, part of series based upon Greek mythology, has been made into a movie. Here are Greek mythology coloring pages to explore the gods, goddesses, creatures and heroes of Greek mythology.- The Ways Greek Mythology and Christianity Are SimilarThe Holy Bible, consisting of the Old and New Testament, is the basic scripture for Christians, and although Christianity and Greek Mythology are very distinct, they are similar in many interesting ways.
- How Greek Mythology and Christianity Are DifferentThe following information provides some of the ways Christianity and Greek mythology are different. It offers interesting insight into the ways in which the ancient Greeks worshiped their gods and their belief system.
- Origins of Greek MythologyInsight into literary sources of Greek mythology.
- 'Clash of the Titans', 'Percy Jackson', and More Movies About Greek MythologyMovies about Greek mythology are making a comeback in Hollywood this year with the 'Clash of the Titans' remake and 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief'. Here's a look at these new movies and other classic movies about Greek mythology
- The Role of Women in Greek MythologyThe role of women in Greek Mythology was much different to the role of women in Ancient Greece.
- Clash of the Titans Remake Trailer Tantalizes Greek Mythology FansDiscussion of the 2010 remake of the 1981 film Clash of the Titans.
- Greek Mythological Lovers in a Dangerous TimeA paper researching the Greek myths as they apply to three categories: infidelity, tragedy, and unrequited love.
- The Top 5 Female Athletes in Greek MythologyHere are five powerful role models in classical Greek mythology whose legends of athletic prowess has lived on for several thousand years.
Magical MacGuffins in Greek MythologyGreek myths abound in MacGuffins, i.e. (mostly) magical objects that set up the story and keep it in motion.
Fun Trivia About the Sirens in Greek MythologyWho or, for that matter, what were the Sirens in Greek mythology?
Weird Births of Gods in Greek MythologyEver wondered why so many Greek gods are, well, weird? It could be that their bizarre gestational circumstances and births had something to do with it.- Greek Mythology: Fun Facts About HadesHades, 'god of the underworld' is popularly known as the villain in many Greek myths and fables.
A Guide to Greek Mythology in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians SeriesRick Riordan uses boat loads of Greek mythology in his Percy Jackson series. Use this guide to get the basics on the heroes and monsters that appear in Riordan's books. Then compare how Percy Jackson measures up to Heracles and Theseus.- The Original Gods of Greek MythologyGreek mythology holds some of the most fascinating and intriguing stories about the relationships between gods and man. But according to Greek mythology where did it all begin?
- The Nine-Headed Hydra of Greek MythologyA look at one of the many ancient beasts from the Greek culture.
- Some Monsters from Ancient Greek MythologyJust in time to set the mood for Hallowe'en...
- The Story of InoI shall attempt to bring about the life of Ino in this article and describe her importance in Greek mythology.
- Greek Mythology: A Study of the Greek Warrior, Hero & Hunter, ActaeonThis article provides an excellent description of Actaeon. It deals with the similarity between him and Achilles and tells of his tales.
- Ajax and the Story of Greek BetrayalThis describes the betrayal of Ajax.
- Greek Mythology: Aenas the Trojan WarriorThis article describes the acruate account of Aeneas, the Trojan warrior.
- Did Shakespeare Plagiarize Greek Mythology?This article shares the story of Pyramus and Thisbe who may have been the prototype for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Infamous Moms from Greek MythologyWhen you think "mom", you probably don't think along the lines of, say, murder, incest, or cannibalism. Right? Well, the ancient Greeks kind of did. In their myths, anyway.
Dream Interpretation and Greek MythologyBy translating the symbolic meaning of the archetypes contained in Greek mythology, we decipher the hidden message present in these images and stories, parallel to the meaning that can be understood by our conscious mind.- Comparing Greek Mythology and Modern Science FictionAn overview of the connection between ancient Greek myth and Frank Herbert's best selling Dune series.
- The Most Overlooked Hero in Greek Mythology: OrpheusWhat's not to love about ancient Greek mythology? There are all-powerful Gods with human drives and emotions. There are heroes chalk-full of flaws, social hook-ups galore, cheating in every sense of the word, killing, revenge, and more killing. Sure sounds exciting.
- Oracles in Greek MythologyThere are many Greek Gods. Writers like to write a good story.