WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The Greeks believed in gods and goddesses who, they thought, had control over every part of people’s lives. The Ancient Greeks believed that they had to pray to the gods for help and protection, because if the gods were unhappy with someone, then they would punish them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient Greeks believed gods and goddesses controlled nature and guided their lives. They built monuments, buildings, and statues to honor them. Stories of the gods and goddesses and their adventures were told in myths.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ancient Greeks believed that everything from the air to the earth to individual rivers was under the control of the gods. Due to their polytheistic worldview, most of their myths concerning the relationship between humans and nature involved the gods.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most widely known Greek goddess of nature is Gaia. She might be the most known but she is not the only one. There are many gods and goddesses of nature but here we discuss Gaia and her supremacy. Read ahead as we take you through the life of Gaia, the goddess of nature in Greek mythology.

Detailed explanation-5: -The beliefs that the Greek people had about their gods and goddesses guided their lives. Stories about the gods and goddesses were often used to explain natural events. The Greeks believed that their gods controlled nature and therefore they thought that their lives were dependent on the favor of the gods.