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There are so many greek gods and goddesses because the Greeks believed there was a god or goddess for most specific things; gods and goddesses for war, hunting, childbirth, love, arts & crafts, household, etc.
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∙ 14y agoSome civilizations, like Egypt, were composed of many local communities who often had a chief local god or gods. When communities got larger and combined into larger nations, they also combined their religions. This was also true of ancient Greece.
Sometimes each force of nature has a separate god, like the sun, wind, rain, etc. because these forces have different "personalities".
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What did the people of Sumer practice to worship many gods?
the people of sumer practiced polytheism the worship of many gods
What did people in sumer think their gods were like?
people in Sumer thought that their gods were just like their people, they thought that they looked dressed and acted like them
What role did gods play in sumer?
Gods were believed to live in the top of Ziggurat Temples and sumerians gave gifts of food, gold and livestock in exchange for the gods protection over Sumer. When people believe in more than one god it is called Polythesism, the belief in many gods or goddess's
Who was the first superhero in Ancient Sumer?
all of the gods becausethey were people who belived in mmore than one god
What type of religion did the Sumerians have?
They worship and pray to there gods (7) at least twice a day .
What did the people of Sumer practice of the worship of many gods?
the people of sumer practiced polytheism the worship of many gods
What did the people of Sumer practice to worship many gods?
the people of sumer practiced polytheism the worship of many gods
What religion was practiced in Sumer?
they believed in gods
What are ziggurats and what civilization are they attributed to?
The are places of worship to the people of ancient Mesopotamia to go to and worship and bring offerings to their gods. Mesopotamia/Sumer.
How was ziggurats in sumer popular?
They were popular because Sumerians used them to worship their gods.
Did people in Sumer worship gods or aliens?
The answer is hidden beneath the ruins of sumer some say aliens abducted 8 females 5 ment and 13 children but that could just be a myth
What did people in sumer think their gods were like?
people in Sumer thought that their gods were just like their people, they thought that they looked dressed and acted like them
Do Chinese people worship many gods?
Yes Chinese people do worship many gods
How did the ancient Chinese represent there gods?
Chinese people tended to worship their surroundings and find peace with nature rather than worship gods. They also focused on worshiping their ancestors.
Horse-drawn gave the Hittites an advantage during battle?
It gave the Hittites an advantage to battle because they practiced trading in their original homelands to worship of many gods.
What was the city like in ancient Greek?
Most of the people there worship gods daily Most of the people there worship gods daily
Does the country Sumer worship more than one Deity?
First of all, Sumer is not a country and it never was a country. Sumer was in the area we now call Iraq many thousands of years ago. To answer your question, yes, the Sumerians worshiped many, many gods.
