the_legendary_siren_song 塞壬之歌.ppt

Appearance and death Sirens combine women and birds sweet songs that listeners forgot everything and died of hunger.? The?sirens?are sisters who lure sailors to ground the boats on the rocks The Story Odysseus Christian Belief By the fourth century, Sirens continued to be used as a symbol for the dangerous temptation embodied(呈现)by women regularly throughout Christian art of the medieval era. * * * * * * Company Logo Appearance and death The story Christian belief [Image Info] www.wizdata.co.kr - Note to customers : This image has been licensed to be used within this PowerPoint template only. You may not extract the image for any other use. Homer’s Epic The Odyssey The Sirens OUTLINE Odyssey was a legendary?Greek?king of?Ithaca?and a hero of?Homers?epic poem?the?Odyssey. Odyssey fought in the Trojan War and came up with the idea of the wooden horse, and then returned home by an adventure-filled route that took ten years. Come on, baby! You put the wax into your ears to stop the song! And you mustnt listen to my orders and ignore my gestures when we were passing the fatal island! Odysseus?was curious as to what the Sirens sang to him, and so, on the advice of?Circe, he had all of his sailors plug their ears with?wax（蜡）?and tie him to the mast. All of them escaped. According to the later legends, the sirens, upset at the escape of Odysseys, threw themselves into the sea and perished(死亡). * * *