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Hesiod's Theogony
Book • 2010
Hesiod's Theogony is an ancient Greek epic poem that details the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods.
It describes the creation of the cosmos, the rise of the Titans, and the eventual triumph of Zeus and the Olympian gods.
The poem explores themes of power, order, chaos, and the relationship between gods and humans.
It is a significant source for understanding ancient Greek mythology and religious beliefs.
The Theogony's influence can be seen in later Greek literature and art.
It describes the creation of the cosmos, the rise of the Titans, and the eventual triumph of Zeus and the Olympian gods.
The poem explores themes of power, order, chaos, and the relationship between gods and humans.
It is a significant source for understanding ancient Greek mythology and religious beliefs.
The Theogony's influence can be seen in later Greek literature and art.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mentioned by Deacon Harrison Garlick and Thomas Lackey as the translation of Hesiod's Theogony they are using.

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A Discussion on Hesiod's Theogony
Mentioned alongside other ancient epics as potentially rooted in real historical events.

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Megalithic Mysteries: Göbekli Tepe, The Pyramids, & Beyond
Mentioned by Deacon Harrison Garlick as the first work to be read in the podcast, focusing on the beginning of the cosmos and the gods.

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