Creation Myth In Nyx's Ideas

Nyx laid a golden egg, half of the egg was the sky and the earth which were called Uranus and Gaia. Uranus and Gaia had many children and their children had children. Their father feared of their great power and swallowed all his children, but Gaia saved one, Zeus. When he reached adulthood he started a war against his father, by winning the battle he saved the young generation. Zeus sent two of his sons, Prometheus and Epimetheus, to create man and animals with gifts. Prometheus failed his mission and was greatly punished while the other married a woman named Pandora. She was given a box by Zeus, but was not allowed to open it. She was happy, had great things come her way and thought the box would be one of them. Curiosity took over making her open the box, out flew the horrors which plague the world today, along with hope.
The theme of the story is protect what is right. By having a war with his father and winning the battle, Zeus saved the younger generation. His father feared of his children's power and decided to swallow
In paragraph 1, Nyx laid an egg, created sky and earth with have the shells from it. The Greek society shows their belief in the gods, the people who created man and animals. In Baggini’s article “Why do we have creation Myths?”, 2 paragraph, “Hume observed that without an idea of cause and effect, we would be utterly incapable of making sense of the world around us.” This quote explains how creation myths help make a knowing of the world we live in. The Greek culture needs to know this because it makes them have a different belief than other do cultures do. They act and believe in a certain way, so the myth has an influence on its