ppt课件-希腊神话中西部分公司当地学区（ greek mythology- west branch local school district）.pptVIP

Traditional stories of gods, kings, and heroes Show the relations between gods and people Mythology was a form of early science to Greeks because it helped explain the unexplainable. Myths seek to explain all those unexplainable or unknowable aspects of life. Where do we go after we die? How was the world created? Why can we see our reflection in water? Why are there four separate seasons? Why do we fall in love? How is lightning created? Why do our voices sometime echo? How was fire created, and why do we have it? Fully developed by about 700 B.C. Homer and Hesiod are general