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    In the early Christian church there existed a debate over the duration of hell. One sect argued that hell was endless and that the unrepentant sinners who were punished there experienced everlasting‚ agonizing torment. This idea is often referred to as the doctrine of endless hell. There existed another sect‚ however‚ that argued that although hell was agonizing‚ it did not last forever. Instead‚ they argued that hell involved “purging” the damned of their sin and that rather being purely punitive

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    thunderbolt which was given to him by the Cyclops to go into battle with his father Cronus which he came out of that battle victorious it meant that he was so powerful after he defeated Cronus his brother Hades and Poseidon drew lots with Zeus to see who would rule over what and that’s how Hades got the underworld‚ Poseidon got the sea and Zeus got to be the ruler over the heavens. He also had three sisters Hera which Zeus would later marry she was goddess of the marriage and family‚ Demeter was the

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    FORBIDDEN LOVE When one thinks about forbidden love words such as excitement‚ exhilaration‚ passion and romance come to mind suggesting a happy narrative‚ yet the forbidden love written of in my two stories delivers a very different outcome. The tragic ionic love story of Romeo and Juliet is between two young lust-driven teenagers. Their impulsive‚ decisions and selfish indulgences lead them to defy their parents and pursue their forbidden love. In Romeo and Juliet‚ the two quotes

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    det kunde utföras så snabbt som möjligt. Om en del till en motor tog en viss tid att montera ihop så delades momentet upp i flera så tog det kortare tid och man kunde tillverka flera. Det infördes kontrollanter samt fler ansvariga så varje anställd hade flera olika chefer istället för en. Exempelvis kunde en arbetare ha en arbetsfördelare‚ en inspektör‚ en kontrollant etc. över sig. Arbetsmomenten var väldigt detaljerat beskrivna och varje anställd värvades till just den arbetsuppgift de enligt vetenskapliga

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    resurrected Hippolytos at his aunt [[Artemis]]’ request. Furious‚ [[Hades]] forced [[Zeus]] to strike Asclepius dead with his thunderbolt for his transgression against the natural laws. Apollo was angered and devastated by his favorite son’s death‚ and he subsequently killed one of the Cyclopes (who forged Zeus’s thunderbolts) in retaliation. To prevent a feud‚ Asclepius was resurrected and made into a god‚ but was forbidden by [[Hades]] from ever resurrecting the dead ever

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    Odysseus and Aeneas both visit the Underworld; in Odysseus’ case‚ in Book XII of Homer’s Odyssey‚ and in Aeneas’ case‚ in Book VI of Virgil’s Aeneid. In discussing the differences between the two treatments of the Underworld episodes‚ it is imporcant to first outline the similarities in the two situations: Odysseus and Aeneas both journey to the Underworld in order to receive knowledge. Previous mythological warrior-heroes went there to fulfill a more specific‚ tangible purpose eg. Heracles’

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    Jackson did this by finding and returning Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt. As well as saving his mother from the Greek god Hades. Individuals may say‚ what about Jackson gaining wisdom from all his quest. Well if they may ask‚ through all his battles and quest that Jackson experienced he was able to learn how to use his powers more effectively for his better good. He also

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    TASK 1: It is believed that Ancient Greek religion was formed 8-9th century B.C.E. Ancient Greek people were deeply religious as religion was very sacred and important to them‚ they strongly believed it would make their lives better whilst they were living and when they died‚ the Gods would take good care of them. This provoked many stories about Greek mythology and worships towards many different gods and goddesses with diverse personalities and discipline. They believed these gods and goddesses

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    expedition to Troy‚ he was the King of Mycenae. On his return from Troy he was murdered by his wife Clytemnestra‚ and her lover Aegisthus. The lover was the son of Thyestes‚ the brother and enemy of Atreus‚ Agamemnon’s father. When Odysseus voyages to Hades he meets with Agamemnon’s ghost. ALCINOUS The King of the Phaeacians and husband of Arete‚ who had a daughter called Nausicaa. Nausicaa helps Odysseus when he first arrives in their land. The King is a gracious ruler and is instrumental in assisting

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    Ms. Cheney Period 5 24 October 2012 The Odyssey Questions Books 9 - 12 Book 9 1. Odysseus and his crew arrive at the land of the Lotus-eaters‚ "people who eat the lotus‚ mellow fruit and flower." (Page 214‚ Line 96). He sends ahead three men to scout out the people who live there and send a message back. The scouts soon start mingling with the natives‚ the Lotus-eaters‚ who have no notion of killing the men. Rather‚ the Lotus-eaters feed them the lotus‚ the honey-sweet fruit‚ that causes all

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