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7 Times the Gods Had to Rely on Mortals to Fulfill Their Own Purpose
When we think of gods, we often imagine all-powerful beings who shape the universe with their will. But what if the divine ...
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Ambrosia and Nectar: The Food of the Greek Gods
Ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink of the gods symbolizing the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians.
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Gods and mortals clash while Jeff Goldblum judges from on high in Netflix’s latest KAOS trailer
No one knows chaos theory like Jeff Goldblum. In Netflix‘s new KAOS trailer, the seriously sauve actor is about to teach a lesson in vengeance, disorder, and the consequences of messing with the ...
Odyssey’s last chapter dispenses with gods and thrills until the brutal end
The Return, Uberto Pasolini’s adaptation of The Odyssey’s closing episode, does away with all that. The Olympians make no appearance here. Odysseus and his wife, Penelope, are on their own, handling ...
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The God Jupiter depicted in sculpture
Aside from the spirits, worshipped privately at home, the Romans had a large number of public gods. Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and ...
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Odyssey’s last chapter dispenses with gods and thrills until the brutal end
In Homer’s Iliad and The Odyssey, the gods and goddesses love tinkering with human lives, competing with one another by backing their mortal favourites as if betting on a horse race. The Return ...