Magister Linguae Latinae
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Tuesday, May 31, 2005
 

Mythology PowerPoints

  
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Introduction to Mythology
Place of Myth in the Ancient World
The Realities of the Minoan Bronze Age
The Realities of the Mycenaean Bronze Age
Religious Perception in the Ancient World
Athenian Religion - the Panathenaia and the Eleusinian Mysteries
Greek Religion in all its glory - the Panhellenic Festivals
Creation, The First Gods and Early Myths
Chaos and Creation
The Fall of Chronos, Prometheus and the Four Ages of Man
Pandora's Box, the Flood and Deucalion
Mythological Interpretations
The Olympian Gods
Zeus
Hera
Poseidon and Hades
Athena and Nike
Artemis and Apollo
Hephaistos and Aphrodite
Hermes and Ares
Hestia and Demeter
Dionysos
Helios, Selene, Hecate, Eileithyia
The Heroes
Herakles - Introduction and Labors 1 and 2
Herakles - Labors 3-8
Herakles - Labors 9-12 and his demise
Herakles and the Gigantomachy
Jason and the Argonauts gather and set out 
Jason and the Argonauts in the Hellespont
Jason and the Argonauts reach Colchis and return
Jason back in Iolcus
The Dioscuri and Peleus
Orpheus
Athens - The Foundation and Early Kings

Theseus - Early Life and the Six Labors
Theseus - Crete, Kingship and Death
Perseus
Bellerophon
Thebes - Europa and Cadmus and Harmonia
Thebes - Amphion and Zethus
Thebes - Oedipus
Thebes - The Seven Against Thebes
Thebes - Antigone, the Epigoni and the necklace and dress of Harmonia
Mycenae - Curses, Atreus and Thyestes, Peleus and Thetis, and the Judgement of Paris
Troy - Abduction of Helen, Greek Allies Unite, Embark and Land
Trojan War - The War
Trojan War - The Death of Achilles
Trojan War - The End of the War
The Returns and the Odyssey - The Trojan leaders embark for home
The Odyssey and Aeneid - Odysseus returns home and Aeneas founds Lavinium