ENGB30 Lecture Notes - Greek Mythology, Omnipotence
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Chaos (dark and formless void) night and erebus (the depth) eros gaia (earth) she comes after eros, not from uranus (sky/heavens) Gaia = uranus 3 100-handed and 3 cyclops and 12 titans. Chronus (titan) = rhea hestia (v), poseidon, demeter, hades, hera, zeus. Participants in the war between the titans and the olympian gods. Gaia let him who would conquer in the war first set free those imprisoned in tartars ) Prometheus says he sides with fate, that he interprets gaia"s words for zeus. Geographic layout of the universe, according to greek mythology. Earth (co-ruled by zeus, poseidon and hades) note: only includes dry land. Sea (ruled by poseidon) note: does not include stream that girdles the earth which is ruled by. Oceanus: the atlantic ocean that wraps everything around. Realms under the earth (ruled by hades) Do not create the universe, but come into being in the universe. They are not omniscient, omnipotent, and omnipresent.
