CLASSIC 30 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Typhon, Homeric Hymns
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People were afraid for apollo to be born. Leto was proud to bring a powerful son. Apollo arrived to olympus and brought fear. Leto and zeus who did not fear him. Delos was the place he was born and where is started. Delos and delphine were combined for the hymn of apollo. Apollo will bring good things from his offerings. Apollo and hermes were born the same way. Apollo agyieus (god of path / entrance) Hera went to earth to ask for a child to make herself to defeat zeus. Apollo killed typhone and zeus finished all the serpants. He spots these sailors and he picked then to take care of his temple. He appears to them as a huge dolphin. He compels them to come and serve him the people that serve him for the temple will get the offerings. Human: he steals the cows from hermes but then sacrifices them. Divine: put fear in everyone but leto and.
