BIO210Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Ancient Greek, Cornus, Divine Providence

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20 Apr 2016
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Reception: how greek myths attracted audiences in the ancient work and onwards (into the renaissance, etc) The answer is very cultural centric, for the greeks it was centered around their own culture: hesiod is the primary source we will discuss although there are many more. Theogony what led to the kingship of god and what led to his importance. Chaos is said to have come first however it is not said if the other three came from chaos or just appeared it is the unknown history of the ancient greek prehistory. It is so far unknown that even humans cannot comprehend it is meant to be problematic: know defining characteristics and what they are known for, gaea (earth) + uranus (sky) (lover and brother) procreate to have. Titans (12): oceans, coeus, crius, cronus, hyperion, lapetus, Cyclopes (the one eyed beings round eyes" under power by.