Clsc 101 Greek Mythology
Arete ANS✔✔ Excellence in honor of gods
Artemis ANS✔✔ Goddess of the hunt/ protectress of animals, youth, chastity, unmarried girls,
child-birth
Selene and Hecate ANS✔✔ goddesses of moon and nighttime, associated with artemis
Parents of Artemis ANS✔✔ Zeus and Leto, first born and helped mom give birth to Apollo
Artemis atributes ANS✔✔ dressed for the hunt (dress above her knees), boots, bow and quiver,
hunting dogs, deer
Cave paintings from 20,000 years ago depict... ANS✔✔ lady surrounded by dogs, goddess of
animals
Potnia Ton Theron ANS✔✔ lady of the beasts
Naobi said "I'm a better mom than Leto" ANS✔✔ Atremis and Apollo kill her 14 kids
Actaeon ANS✔✔ Turned into a deer/stag when he saw Artemis bathing.
Kallisto ANS✔✔ Artemis' virgin companion that is raped by Zeus and turned into a bear.
Kallisto and Arkas ANS✔✔ Become constellations
Orion ANS✔✔ great hunter; constellation; son of Poseidon, wanted to rape Artemis
, goddesses of crossroads ANS✔✔ Selene, Artemis, Hecate
Epheus ANS✔✔ important place to Artemis, statue of animals
Hippolytus ANS✔✔ Son of Theseus. He rejected Phaedra's advances and she told Theseus that he
had raped her. He cursed him and his horses dragged him to his death
Anaxagoras ANS✔✔ Pre-Socratic philosopher who theorized that science can explain phenomena
attributed to myths.
Anaxagoras students ANS✔✔ Herocles, Euripides
Put on trial for atheism and ampiadle ANS✔✔ Anaxagoras
Anaxagoras philosophy ANS✔✔ believed in science, senses are weak and don't understand the
truth, what we perceive is just a glimpse of reality, we don't understand being born/ dying
Nous ANS✔✔ mind/ reason
Greek elements ANS✔✔ The Greeks believed everything consisted of Earth, Wind, Fire and Water
In everything is a portion of the elements except for ANS✔✔ nous
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