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Q: Why did the Greeks worship Hephaestus?
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How did the Greeks worship Hephaestus?

by a festival called hephastia


Who worshiped Hephaestus?

The Greeks and now Neo-Pagans/Hellenistic religions.


What do you man Hephaestus isn't real?

Hephaestus is the creation of Greek myth, which is the religion of ancient Greeks.


How is Hephaestus important to the Greeks?

he is in charge of all blacksmiths


Why did Greeks create stories about Hephaestus?

because he was a god


Greeks relationship between the deities?

Zeus - Hera Hephaestus - Aphrodite


Are people still worshiping Hephaestus?

There may be some neo-Pagans that are resurrecting the worship of Hephaestus, but the original worship rituals and procedures have mostly been lost. More likely some neo-Pagans have chosen Hephaestus as a deity they connect with and include him and his symbols in the rituals they perform.


Did certain Greeks worship certain gods?

Greeks would pick a god that was a patron of their trade or hobbies. A farmer would pay homage to Demeter, a hunter would pray to Artemis, a blacksmith to Hephaestus, a warrior to Ares, a scholar to Athena, a mother to Hera, or a wine maker would worship Dionysus. Also certain times of the year would demand a sacrifice to certain gods.


Who did the Greeks worship to get things?

Gods


Where did Greeks worship their gods?

At their temples.


Was Hephaestus a nice or mean god?

He could be both, as could all gods of the Greeks.


What is the name of the buildings that the Greeks builded?

Names of buildings that the greeks built were called The Parthenon, The Collesium, The Acropolis, The temple of Hephaestus, The temple of Athena