Thebans would have worshiped Athena, Dionysus and Zeus more than any others. They possibly would have cults to Hera and Demeter as well.
They are different because they have different powers. Example : Athena goddess of war, battle strategies and wisdom and Pan god of nature and wildlife. They are both very different but they are both gods and goddesses!
Hebe, in Greek mythology, is the goddess of youth and cupbearer to the gods. Her special power is the ability to restore and rejuvenate the gods and mortals, allowing them to retain or regain their youthfulness and vitality.
No, the gods dealt directly with people mainly via oracles and what we consider the acts of nature.
Different Greek gods and goddesses have their own special powers
no
Probably some gods do.
people go to pray there gods
Everyone considered one god to be its special protector.
Everyone considered one god to be its special protector.
no they had special powers
That Thebes has a problem that can benefit from divine intervention in its solution is the reason why the gods are mentioned in the prologue to "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, a pestilence afflicts Thebes. It can be an indicator of human commissions that the gods find offensive. Or it can indicate the equally offensive omission of mandated human behavior in terms of the gods.
The sphinx was sent by the gods. To plague the town of thebes for a ancient crime they comitted.
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Religious belief is what the priest symbolizes in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the priest is the priest of Zeus the chief god. He represents the religious beliefs of the people of Thebes in Zeus and the gods of Mount Olympus. Religious belief requires respect for both the gods and their earthly representative in Thebes, the king.
They would do a special prare in the town centre
War
The murderer of King Laius must be found and punished so the gods will end the plague on Thebes.