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Greek Mythology: Stories
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A resource for those who are confused about the differences between Greek and Roman mythology. Included is a cross reference of Greek and Roman Gods, identifications of Gods, heroes, creatures, famous stories, and family trees. There is ... a helpful listing of further internet sources concerning mythology of Greece and Rome. Unfortunately, misspellings abound.
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The ancient Greeks created what has become the most popular mythology in most of the world, especially in the west. The numerous stories surrounding mythological figures in ancient Greece shaped the lives of the people, even when philosophical ideas began to take hold, separating these imaginative fictions from obvious fact.
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The story of the Noahic Flood is ... told in Greek mythology, where Deucalion and Pyrrha built a wooden "chest" to save them. Historian Olive Beaupre Miller, in "A Picturesque Tale of Progress " says, "The similarity of these flood stories [Greek and Hebrew] is interesting. Here, as in the Bible, the flood is sent to destroy mortals because of the evil in the world, the chest goes aground on a mountain top and the survivors at once offer sacrifice."
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The Twelve Olympian Gods are the cornerstone of all the stories in Greek and Roman mythology. Included on the Olympian Gods page are brief summaries of the gods and their influence upon the great mythological stories of the Ancient World.
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