I guess it's when humans forgive others that they raise above the gods.
The "lowered" status of the gods "raised" the relative status of humans.
Inspiration
Most Greek gods were depicted in human form.
Most Greek gods were depicted in human form.
Most Greek gods were depicted in human form.
The idealized and anthropomorphic representations of Greek gods reflected human qualities and desires, aligning with the humanistic belief in celebrating and valuing human experiences and potential. By portraying gods with human characteristics, Greek culture emphasized the importance of individualism, reason, and potential for greatness - all central tenets of humanism that emerged in Greece during that time.
White Fang was raised by humans so he sees them as powerful and all-knowing beings. He associates their actions with the concept of gods, as they provide for and control his world.
In some belief systems and philosophies, humans are considered to have divine qualities or the potential to attain god-like status, but they are not typically viewed as gods themselves.
Humans are mortal beings, not gods.
Zeus is king and ruler of gods and humans in Greek mythology
humans and other gods
The gods had fire to keep them warm. Since the humans didn't have fire, the gods didn't have to worry about the humans trying to attack them.