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Stop! Homer Time: The Iliad - Episodes 3 & 4 (Books 5-9)
Mar 30, 2024
The podcast delves into Ancient Greece with a new translation of The Iliad. Gods intervene in battle, new heroes emerge, and conflicts abound. Achilles' presence is felt as Zeus presides over the struggling Greeks. Intense combat, friendships formed, and strategic maneuvers set the stage for gripping confrontations.
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- Zeus asserts dominance over gods in Trojan War, highlighting divine power dynamics.
- Trojans and Greeks mourn losses, prepare for brief ceasefire amidst nightfall.
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Zeus's Intervention and Lecture
Zeus calls a halt to the gods' interference in the Trojan War, asserting his dominance and warning them about the consequences of defying him. He uses scales to weigh the fates of the Trojans and the Greeks, favoring the Trojans to Agamemnon's dismay. Athena dons Zeus's armor to challenge his authority, leading to a tense confrontation that showcases Zeus's supreme power.
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