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*Includes ancient accounts of Poseidon
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading

"I begin to sing about Poseidon, the great god, mover of the earth and fruitless sea, god of the deep who is also lord of Helicon and wide Aegae. A two-fold office the gods allotted you, O Shaker of the Earth, to be a tamer of horses and a savior of ships Hail, Poseidon, Holder of the Earth, dark-haired lord O blessed one, be kindly in heart and help those who voyage in ships " = Homeric Hymn to Poseidon
Poseidon is one of the most easily...

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*Includes ancient accounts describing Atlantis and the search for it
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading
"And the island of Atalantes, which was greater than Africa and Asia, as Plato says in the Timaeus, in one day and night was overwhelmed beneath the sea in consequence of an extraordinary earthquake and inundation and suddenly disappeared, becoming sea, not indeed navigable, but full of gulfs and eddies." - The 1st century CE philosopher Philo"
The story of Atlantis has captured the minds and hearts of historians,...

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*Includes ancient accounts of Poseidon
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading

"I begin to sing about Poseidon, the great god, mover of the earth and fruitless sea, god of the deep who is also lord of Helicon and wide Aegae. A two-fold office the gods allotted you, O Shaker of the Earth, to be a tamer of horses and a savior of ships Hail, Poseidon, Holder of the Earth, dark-haired lord O blessed one, be kindly in heart and help those who voyage in ships " = Homeric Hymn to Poseidon
Poseidon is one of the most easily...

*Includes pictures
*Includes ancient accounts describing Atlantis and the search for it
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading
"And the island of Atalantes, which was greater than Africa and Asia, as Plato says in the Timaeus, in one day and night was overwhelmed beneath the sea in consequence of an extraordinary earthquake and inundation and suddenly disappeared, becoming sea, not indeed navigable, but full of gulfs and eddies." - The 1st century CE philosopher Philo"
The story of Atlantis has captured the minds and hearts of historians,...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of the myth *Discusses historical theories behind the legend *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Theseus, the hero-slayer of the Minotaur, entered Crete from without, as the symbol and arm of the rising civilisation of the Greeks." - Joseph Campbell Countless civilizations have come and gone over the course of time, but interest in mythology is one of the great constants. People have approached myths from countless angles, some denigrating and self-righteous, others earnest and open-minded, but there is something...

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*Includes ancient descriptions of Apollo
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-Foolish mortals and poor drudges are you, that you seek cares and hard toils and straits Easily will I tell you a word and set it in your hearts. Though each one of you with knife in hand should slaughter sheep continually, yet would you always have abundant store, even all that the glorious tribes of men bring here for me. But guard you my temple and receive the tribes of men that gather to this place, and especially show mortal men my will, and do you...

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*Includes ancient descriptions of Nike
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"To Nike (Victory), Fumigation from Manna. O powerful Nike, by men desired, with adverse breasts to dreadful fury fired, thee I invoke, whose might alone can quell contending rage and molestation fell. 'Tis thine in battle to confer the crown, the victor's prize, the mark of sweet renown; for thou rulest all things, Nike divine And glorious strife, and joyful shouts are thine. Come, mighty goddess, and thy suppliant bless, with sparkling eyes, elated with...