Basics/ Excluding titans, heroes, demi-gods, and roman names
Zeus- lightening, king
Hera- marriage, women, queen
Ceres- earth, food
Apollo- culture, sun
Artemis- hunt, chastity
Ares- war, violence
Athena- war, wisdom
Aphrodite- beauty
Hephaestus- forge
Dionysus- wine festivity
Hades- underworld
Hermes- messenger
Hestia- hearth
Poseidon-sea
praying, building temples, making sacrifices
The ancient Greeks had a polytheistic religion, meaning they worshipped multiple gods.
That WAS their religion.
The Greeks
The Romans were Idolaters, having a wide range of deities or an pantheon of gods. As was with most conquers preceding them them also adopted what they considered the good parts of the religions of the people they conquered. Even the Emperor was considered a deity and statuized.
No, no, no, nonono, No. NO! They where greek gods, uh... they worshiped greek gods, if they worshiped at all, they where myths, made by people who lived a long long time before xtianity, and.... ok, lets put it this way,the greek gods where as christian as jehovah/yahweh/JHVH/The big bearded kahoona in the sky/the xtian god is a budhist. These are differant religions, the gods of one religion dont worship the gods of another.
The Greek deities stand out from the crowd because most civilizations before this were monotheistic, which here means that they worshiped a single god, unlike the Greeks, who were polytheistic, with here means that they worshipped many gods. Sorry if I confused you with such a long answer, but, there you go.
There are those that study the history of Greek myth as a history of how the culture evolved. Then there are 'Neo Pagans' who likely think they follow Greek gods and goddesses among others. So, the answer is no, they aren't worshiped as they were in the days of Ancient Greece.
Most of the people there worship gods daily Most of the people there worship gods daily
The Greek gods were worshiped in all ancient Greek cities.
It depends on what way you mean. There is historic proof that people once worshiped ancient deities in the Greek region.
How they are perceived by the ancient people who worshiped them; the Greek gods as interactive and social, the Roman gods as remote and revered as gods and military.
No, they worshiped their own gods/goddesses.
The ancient Greek - yes: the modern ones? You would have to ask one by one.
Artemis and other gods and goddesses of Greek myth were worshiped in Ancient Greece.
The Greek Gods were mainly worshiped in the Bronze Age (from 3000BC). Answer 2: They were worshiped by the Greeks until Christianity was introduced in the 4th century AD.
Well I doubt that the gods worshiped anyone, because they are the ones being worshiped.
well, the main gods areraosirishathorhapynutgebmaatsethhorusamunsobekbastet/bastptahanubisisisthothammitnepthysbut the Egyptians worshiped other gods too.
One major component that made up Ancient Greek culture was slavery. The Greeks were also deeply religious people with many gods and goddesses whom they worshiped.
One major component that made up Ancient Greek culture was slavery. The Greeks were also deeply religious people with many gods and goddesses whom they worshiped.
The ancient Egyptians worshiped their gods and goddesses based in their religion and faith of that time and place.