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anyone know of any good greek mythology books?

what's your favourite myth/character
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>>2813703
Athena and her snek son
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I fucking love Artemis.
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>>2813703

Edith Hamiltons book
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Mythology by Edith Hamilton
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Jupiter > Yahweh.
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>>2813703
90% of Greek mythology is Zeus puts his dick in some lady, Hera gets pissed off and fucks shit up, then somebody has to fix it.
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>>2814469
>order reigns
>the moral law is broken by the old generation
>chaos ensues
>the new generation must take upon itself the task of restoring order, taking risk in the process
>order is restored
Sounds good to me. Much better than

HURR DURR YHWH STRONK YHWH KILL INFIDEL
>gets BTFO
I-I was just kidding. Love your enemies... (but he will return in the end and send my enemies to hell lmao!).
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>>2814624
you know if you gave Semitic mythology as much credit as you give Greek mythology they are essentially the same story
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>>2814624
What does what you said have to do with >>2814469?
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Read Hamilton for the quick rundown and Burkert for the basic gestalt. Then dive in yourself with Homer & Hesiod.
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>>2813703
herc, baby
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>>2813848
Athena is fucking waifu material.
>strong
>assertive but fair
>wise
>protector of the polis
>always dons armour like the badass she is
>>2813703
Hesiod's Theogony is great.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theogony
You can make a Tolkien-tier Epic Fantasy movie franchise, with a dash of Game of Thrones out of it.
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Just play God of War.
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>>2816467
Is he cooler than Perseus?
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>>2817760
Yeah, the tasks he must complete are interesting, and "cool."
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>>2816467
T. Chad.
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>>2819679
Chad Thundercock is a pretty good alternative name for Zeus desu
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http://www.theoi.com/Text/LucianDialoguesGods1.html

Fun read
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