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Why did the Greeks create the myth of Demeter and Persephone?
To explain the seasons.
Greek goddes of grain and aguculture?
She is known as Demeter to the Greeks and Ceres to the Romans.
Why did the Greeks worship Zeus?
No, they worshipped Zeus.
How did the Greeks worship Aphrodite?
They sacrificed at her temples.
How did the Greeks worship Hephaestus?
by a festival called hephastia
Why would th ancient Greeks have worshipped diameter?
The ancient Greeks didn't worship diameter, but Demeter (Δήμητρα in Greek) , who was the godess of agriculture.
Where did Demeter die?
The Greeks never had a story of Demeter's death.
What is the cult of Demeter?
Demeter's worship is known as the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Why did Greeks believe in Demeter?
They believed in her just like they believed in all the Gods. She is a Goddess and they knew of her. So naturally they believed in her and offered her the worship and sacrifices that are her due.
Why did the greeks believe in Demeter?
They believed in her just like they believed in all the Gods. She is a Goddess and they knew of her. So naturally they believed in her and offered her the worship and sacrifices that are her due.
What was the goddess Demeter's importance to the Greeks?
She was the goddess of fertility and harvest .
Why did the Greeks create the myth of Demeter and Persephone?
To explain the seasons.
Where did Greeks worship their gods?
At their temples.
Who did the Greeks worship to get things?
Gods
Who is the goddesses of nature for the Greeks?
Demeter is the Greek goddess of agriculture or nature
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.
What did the Greeks believe caused winter?
The thing that the Greeks believed caused winter is when Demeter, goddess of the harvest, was sad becase Persephone was in the underworld with her husband Lord Hades. Because Demeter was sad, nothing grew and the weather worsened, thus the Greeks had an explanation for winter.
