CLST 2090 Chapter : 2090
Document Summary
Created a great flood, all religions have some form of great flood story. Hera goddess of marriage wife of zeus. Requires no temple or sacrifices since people went to his realm when they died. Aphrodite- born from the foam born after kronos balls were cut off by zeus and thrown into the sea. Crippled god of craftsmen incapable of being a fighter. Ares god of war, most hated of all the gods. Adonis gets gored and killed by a boar. The gods agree to bring him back for aphrodite as long as he is gored to death and brought back every year. Charon the ferryman of the river styx. Cut off her dick to be female goddess. Nana (nymph-eternally young and beautiful) put almond blossom on breasts and became pregnant. Cybele fell in love with attis when her affections weren"t reciprocated she made. Cybele had him resurrected on the condition that he castrates himself and dies every year.
