Origins of Greek Theater Dionysus, the god of wine and pleasure… No, he wasn’t all-powerful like Zeus, he didn’t have the trident of Poseidon, nor did he enjoyed the absolute respect of gods and men, like Athena and Hera. He belonged to the minor gods, perhaps he was the most carefree among them. He was
The story is more or less familiar to everyone. The king of Ithaca, Odysseus, like all the other kings of the Greek cities, was called to participate in the campaign of the Greeks to restore the prestige of the king of Sparta, Menelaus. The legend of the betrothal of the queen of Sparta, the famous
There are times when you feel that everything around you is chaotic, work, family, social obligations overwhelm you, while thoughts, fears and unanswered questions are the order of the day. Then we are definitely talking about chaos. In the Theogony, ancient Greek philosopher, Hesiod, wrote that Chaos was born before anything else! The chaos gave