The God of Thunder
What is Zeus
in the Heroes of the city of man, Zeus is compared to this famous politician. He's really good with the Saxophone...and other things too.
Who is Bill Clinton.
He is often compared to Hesiod and is known for two of the most popular greek epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
What book of the bible reference's the beginning of Theogony
What is Genesis
The Father of Zeus
Kronos
Because Uranus hated his children, he locked them away within this place. Normally a place of absolute hell.
Where is Tartarus?
Unlike Homer, Hesiod tells us a certain amount about ____ and his _____
about himself and his life
Hesiod mentions that men fall into civilization. What does man fall into in the bible?
What is Sin?
With Zeus, these other gods are also considered to be the most powerful gods over the olympians.
Hades and Poseidon
Like Father like Son, Kronos did what to his children to avoid his fate? Bonus Points/daily double: who were Kronos' children?
What is Swallowed Them.
Bonus Points: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. (600 points)
Hesiod supposedly became a poet through who?
Who are The Muses.
Which Biblical Character is compared to Zeus? Who Builds his house and enters rest?
Who is David?
The 12 Titans were birthed from this busy couple...who are also known as what type of gods/goddesses
Gaia and Ouranos (mostly known as Uranus) The goddess of Earth and the god of the heavens and the sky.
Instructed by his Mother Gaia, Kronos did what to his father?this led to the birth of Aphrodite and the Separation of Heaven and Earth.
What is Castrated
(threw em into the sea.)
Hesiod also wrote another poem. It features stories like pandoras box.
What is Work and Days?
In Greek Sacrifice, The gods are given the bones and the fat while the meat and organs are eaten by men. In the Old Testement, the meat and organs are givin to who? and the organs are placed where?
Who is God? Where is The Alter?
"In the Beginning", The World began from these 4 main gods in the "Chasm" stage.
who are Chaos (Chasm), Gaia (the Earth) Tartarus (the Underworld), Eros (Love)
in the end of Theogony, Zeus' claim of kingship is tested by 3 battles. Name All Three.
First battle: Titans
Second Battle: Prometheus
Third Battle: youngest child of earth, Typhoeus
Hesiod's Theogony is often defined as what?
What is the origin of the gods, the earth and the events that led to the establishment of the present order
Just like the gods, who "slept" with humans on the earth in the Bible?
Who are the Nephilim?
In Theogony, the three giants Briareus, Cottus, and Gyes are known for their powerful and incredible strength. These giants had two specific characteristics and were born from a specific number of offspring.
100 arms and 50 heads.
were born of the 18 offspring of Gaia and Uranus