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Myth
After the Trojan war, Odysseus sails home with his men. During his long journey, he faces challenges such as the "cyclops," the Sirens, and other fantastical creatures. He hurries home because suitors are trying to take his wife's hand in marriage. When Odysseus gets home, he wins a challenge, reclaims his life, and kills all the suitors.
Belief system
The ancient Greek belief system represents a collection of cultural myths and stories that date back to circa 1300-1200 BCE. Its pantheon of deities were widely known and written about in Greek texts. The Romans...
Deity
Zeus (Greek: Ζεύς) was the sixth child of Kronos and Rhea, the original Titan deities in the Greek pantheon. Zeus ruled Mount Olympus and was said to control thunder.
Translation
"The Odyssey" is a 2012 reprint of T.E. Lawrence's 1932 English translation of the Odyssey hero myth. The work was allegedly written by a single man from antiquity named Homer. Lawrence's work was unsigned except for a note signed as 'T.E. Shaw.' Books I-XXIV are provided in almost 120,000 lines.
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Belief systems cited
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