CGS HU 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Sophocles, Point-Of-View Shot, Black-Figure Pottery
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Humans are created in the image of god; created to control the rest of creation. We are continuously put in a position of responsibility. We begin existence innocent; do not know good vs. evil. God provides us with free will; this separates us from the rest of creation. Humans choose to disobey god, get cast from eden and are cursed to suffer. Explains why we are this way by nature. Repeat the pattern of humans falling from god. Our continued existence depends on following these laws. Gives us relation to the creator is done in the right way. When fighting greeks were vicious; they enslaved children, raped wives and burn villages. Events homer wrote about transpired 400 years before he was born. Remembered 1,000 lines of poetry at a time. Backstory: menelaus"s wife helen is stolen by paris the prince of troy; The daughter of priest cyrus is abducted by agamemnon.