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Greeks offered sacrifices (didn't like human sacrifices, and if they forgot a god the god they forgot would avenge it) to the gods
Jerrold Quitzon
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How do ancient Greeks please their gods?
They established temples and ran religious festivals at which they performed plays, ran athletic contests and feasted in the gods' honour. The Greeks were very canny - they made up the story that the gods preferred the entrails of a sacrificed animal, so they burnt the offal on the altar for the gods and then themselves feasted on the meat.
How were the Greek gods related to the Greeks?
Greek gods were imagined by the Greeks, so they are related by that.
How many main gods did Greeks have?
There were 12 olympian gods
Where do Greeks go to pray to there gods?
They built temples to the gods.
What role did Greeks believed their gods and goddesses played in daily life?
the Greeks believed their gods and goddesses controlled everything.
Did the Greeks and Romans influence religion during the renaissance?
i believe the greeks believed the gods were punishing them so i believe they influenced there religion by praying to the gods to forgive them and trying to please the gods
How did ancient Greeks please the gods?
There were ceremonies where they sacrificed bulls, cows, etc.
Did the greeks want to make the gods mad?
Actually, the Greeks were always trying to please the gods. They built special temples for them and offered sacrifices to them. If the gods were not happy with them, bad things could come their way.
How did the greeks worship their gods?
They built temples to honor the Gods and there were altars inside the temples. The altars were used to sacrifice animals and the food from the sacrifices were used to please the gods. The sacrifices were done by the priests and they kept the temples cleaned to please the Gods.
What was the ancient greek theater for?
it was there because Greeks liked plays it was there because Greeks liked plays NO. It was oridantly a seomony to please the gods and eventually grew from there
How do ancient Greeks please their gods?
They established temples and ran religious festivals at which they performed plays, ran athletic contests and feasted in the gods' honour. The Greeks were very canny - they made up the story that the gods preferred the entrails of a sacrificed animal, so they burnt the offal on the altar for the gods and then themselves feasted on the meat.
What did Greeks believe their gods were?
Gods.
What ideas did the Greeks have for the cause of illness?
the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done
How were the Greek gods related to the Greeks?
Greek gods were imagined by the Greeks, so they are related by that.
What did the Greeks do for the gods?
The Greeks performed rituals.
What did the greeks think there gods were?
Gods, what else?!
Why did Greeks not see themselves as the mercy of the gods?
Ancient Greeks were people who worshiped many gods as polytheists. Fifth-century Greeks did not see themselves at the mercy of gods because they thought the gods were benevolent.
