How does Greek Mythology Gods, art and fables fit into our lives?
People today have told so many stories about the Greek God Hades that it’s hard to figure out which ones are close to the truth. Well, as close to the truth as it can get because they are myths. Let’s start from the beginning. Hades, the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, Was kicked out and banished to the underworld where he became ruler of the dead. One of the main things people get confused about is the simple fact that Hades is not the god of death. That is a completely different god, Thanatos. Many Greeks were superstitious of saying his name for fear that their deaths would come sooner. Well, today we don’t have that fear. We can say his name without fear of death coming sooner,
People today have told so many stories about the Greek God Hades that it’s hard to figure out which ones are close to the truth. Well, as close to the truth as it can get because they are myths. Let’s start from the beginning. Hades, the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, Was kicked out and banished to the underworld where he became ruler of the dead. One of the main things people get confused about is the simple fact that Hades is not the god of death. That is a completely different god, Thanatos. Many Greeks were superstitious of saying his name for fear that their deaths would come sooner. Well, today we don’t have that fear. We can say his name without fear of death coming sooner,