study of mythology can last for as long as a lifetime. It is told through some of the most colorful stories. Their stories told about people, institution, and gods. Greeks, romans, Egyptians, and Indians tell the most common myths. They are usually linked to religious beliefs and rituals. Songs, poems, and stories helped explain how people maintained certain things like a fire, grain, oil, honey, agriculture and many other works of art. There are some differences between religion and mythology. Religion
emptiness, not disorder. After Khaos, there was a Goddess called Gaea, the Earth. Gaea slept with Uranus, the Heaven. Uranus and Gaea had many children; the twelve Titans, three Cyclopes, and three Hecatoncheires. Hating his children, Uranus banished them to Tartarus, inside Gaea . Gaea conspires with Cronus, one of her unborn children who castrate his father presumably from within his mother’s womb. Uranus sad genital fall into the sea from which surprising entities emerges. It is believed that the
Both the Greek and Roman cultures have intriguing mythology. What is not always clear is how similar the two truly are. This is because the Romans adapted much of their mythology from the Greeks, who had developed theirs first. They often focused on the same gods and heroes, but with different names. Similarities and differences can not only be found within the gods and heroes, but also in their myths of creation, mythical creatures, and afterlife. To the Greeks, creativity was more important than