Classical mythology

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a painting of a woman holding a box in front of her face and looking down at it

I was reading Greek mythology to Measle yesterday and it occurred to me that every one of the myths we read had its root in the Bible. Of course, they're all twisted in a humanocentric way with a low view of God, or gods in their case, and a high view of man. The myths contain a seed of truth, but are warped to make man feel justified in his sins. And with gods so man-like and man so god-like, there isn't a recognition of sin or a need for a Savior. Here are a few examples taken from Usborne…

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the great cosmics and monsters of the classical age, from ancient greek to modern day

In Greek mythology, the cosmos consists of three realms; the heavens, earth, & underworld. #GreekMythology, #MountOlympus, #Underworld, #Oceanus, #Styx, #StygianMarsh, #ElysianFields, #RiverLethe #Tartarus, #Erebus, #AsphodelFields, #GardenOfHesperides

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