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By cutting their jugular veins, then offering the entrails and offal to the god on the cunning fiction that the gods preferred them, and cooking, dividing and eating the meat themselves.
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Why did people in Ancient Greece sacrifice animals to Zeus?
People in Ancient Greece sacrificed animals to Zeus because they wanted to favor the gods so the gods would favor them
Did the Greeks believe in many gods and built shrines and sacrifice animals to honor them?
I'm not sure about now, but in Ancient Greece, definitely.
How many gods and goddesses in ancient greece?
There were 37 gods & goddesses in Ancient Greece
In ancient Greece animals were killed as what for the gods?
Their labour as plough animals and transport; their skins for leather and clothing; their flesh for food; and their entrails as food-offerings for the gods, having invented the fiction that the gods preferred the guts so that they didn't have to waste good food on the gods.
How do Gods from ancient Greece connect with gods in your time?
gods from ancient Greece are myth and are therefore not real. so they can not communicate with god at anytime.
Why were animals killed in ancient Greece for the gods?
come into my candy shop you can suck my lolipop ;) not help ful
Who was Gods of the Underworld in ancient Greece hades was?
Hades is the God of the Underworld in ancient Greece.
Does Egypt and Greece have gods?
Yes ancient Greece and ancient Egypt have gods and goddesses. They also have modern religion of Islam and Christianity.
How is Zeus important in ancient Greece?
because he is gods of gods
In ancient Greece why did they kill animals for the gods?
Animals don't talk back, and virgins were rare. Also their souls were important... or some fluff like that.
Statues and monuments in ancient Greece?
statues in ancient Greece were usually of greek gods and goddess.
Who is the king of gods?
In Ancient Greece, Zeus is the king of gods. In Ancient Rome, his name is Jupiter
