About Theseus and Ariadne, running away together to Maxos from Crete, after Theseus killed the Minotaur. About the God of Wine, Dionysos, falling for Ariadne and sending Theseus away. About his temple site and legends concerning him. One of six Greek Islands booklets.
The myth of how Poseidon, God of the sea, was given the island, and how the people angered him and he caused their deaths in the eruption. The Caldera and the Akrotiri Archaeological site. It is one of six 'Put It in Your Pocket series' on Greek islands.
A farmer's wife embarks on a transformative journey, retracing the steps of Socrates. As she explores ancient philosophies, she grapples with profound questions about life, purpose, and morality. Through her experiences, she discovers insights that challenge her everyday perceptions and inspire personal growth. This narrative weaves together themes of wisdom, self-discovery, and the enduring relevance of classical thought in modern life.
The temple of Aphrodite on Acrocorinth. Sr. Paul's time in Corinth - What did he knew about Aphrodite? The temple of Apollo. Sr. Paul's peltens to the Corinthians expressing his anxiety.
All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.
About King Minos, Theseus, the Minotaur, Ariadne, The birth of Zeus in the Diktaon Cave. One of the six 'Put it in your pocket series'.
All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.
Jill Dudley travels to the early Greek dramatists of fifth century B.C. Athens lived and worked. She introduces the reader to their world and brings their tragedies and comedies to life as she journeys from Athens to the Peloponnese, Thebes and Macedonia, and describes the myths and legends which inspired them. A worthwhile easy read, both informative and entertaining.
The trickster whose warnings of Pandora's box evils were ignored.