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How was Odysseus protected from Circe?
By ingesting the Moly, Odysseus becomes immune to Circe's spells. He is also protected from her attempting to unman him by the knowledge that she will try to do so. He protects himself by making Circe swear an oath to do no further harm to him.
What does Odysseus make Circe promise before he will sleep with her?
Before Odysseus will sleep with Circe, he makes her promise that she will not use any magic or sorcery to harm him. He demands that she swear an oath to treat him with respect and not to turn him or his men into animals, as she had done with others. This assurance is crucial for Odysseus, as he seeks to maintain his autonomy and safety while navigating the challenges he faces on his journey home.
Why did Odysseus give King Tyndareus the idea to make all of Helen's suitors swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
Why did Odysseus give King Tyndareus the idea to make all Helens suitor swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
Why did Odysseus give king tyndareus the idea to make all of Helens suitors swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
What does Hermes tell Odysseus to do to defeat circe?
Hermes advises Odysseus to use the herb Moly to resist Circe's enchantments. He tells Odysseus to draw his sword and threaten Circe with harm if she attempts to bewitch him. Finally, he instructs Odysseus to make Circe swear an oath not to harm him before he agrees to her hospitality.
How was Odysseus protected from Circe?
By ingesting the Moly, Odysseus becomes immune to Circe's spells. He is also protected from her attempting to unman him by the knowledge that she will try to do so. He protects himself by making Circe swear an oath to do no further harm to him.
What does Odysseus make Circe promise before he will sleep with her?
Before Odysseus will sleep with Circe, he makes her promise that she will not use any magic or sorcery to harm him. He demands that she swear an oath to treat him with respect and not to turn him or his men into animals, as she had done with others. This assurance is crucial for Odysseus, as he seeks to maintain his autonomy and safety while navigating the challenges he faces on his journey home.
How is Odysseus able to negotiate with Circe the safe return of his men?
Hermes warns Odysseus before his encounter with the enchantress Circe, and gives Odysseus a magical herb to protect him from Circes' spells, as well as exact advice as to what to do. Circe tries to turn Odysseus into a pig but fails. Odysseus rushes Circe with his sword, but she acquiesces, and tries to bed Odysseus. Odysseus commands her to swear an oath to do him no further harm, and after she has, he beds her. Afterwards he refuses to eat, and explains he cannot until he sees his men. Circe retrieves them (as animals), and administers a drug to turn them back into normal. Odysseus tells his men to return to the ship.
Why did Odysseus give King Tyndareus the idea to make all of Helen's suitors swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
Why did Odysseus give king tyndareus the idea to make all of Helens suitors swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
Why did Odysseus give King Tyndareus the idea to make all Helens suitor swear an oath to defend the bridegroom?
So they wont betray them.
Why didn't Odysseus eat the food Circe served him after swearing an oath?
He wanted his men turned back from pigs first
What is Odysseus' response to Circe's invitation to make love. What does this say about the power of an oath?
Odysseus initially resists Circe's invitation to make love, citing his loyalty to his wife, Penelope, and the oath he made to return to her. This response highlights the significance of oaths in the Greek ethos, emphasizing fidelity and honor even in the face of temptation. It illustrates Odysseus' commitment to his values and the weight that oaths carry in guiding one's actions and decisions. Ultimately, it underscores the moral complexities of human desires versus obligations.
Where was Odysseus when the men were killing the animals?
-went to go talks to the gods and fell asleep
Do you have to swear an oath to get into America?
Yes you do. You must swear an oath of loyalty.
Is it compulsory in Australia to swear on the Bible in court?
A:No. Those who do not wish to swear an oath can make an affirmation, without giving a reason for that decision. Courts are tending to dispense with Bibles, and in these cases those who wish to swear a religious oath need only make the appropriate reference to God.
