Crash Course Mythology Episode 7: Pantheons of the Ancient Mediterranean
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14 questions

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Pantheons are _____________,
and those families are complicated.
Pantheons are _____________,
and those families are complicated.
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Pantheons help us to explain how and why the world we know came ______________,
Pantheons help us to explain how and why the world we know came ______________,
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and can tell us a lot about a _________________.
and can tell us a lot about a _________________.
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What does it mean to say that pantheons are ontological
and teleological?
What does it mean to say that pantheons are ontological
and teleological?
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______________’s pantheon represents the most important natural forces
______________’s pantheon represents the most important natural forces
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the most important natural forces in the lives of ancient __________________________.
the most important natural forces in the lives of ancient __________________________.
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What does this pantheon tell us about Mesopotamia?
What does this pantheon tell us about Mesopotamia?
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There’s no standard version of the ________________ pantheon
There’s no standard version of the ________________ pantheon
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the myth changes depending upon ____________ and where and when.
the myth changes depending upon ____________ and where and when.
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In Plutarch’s version of the Isis and Osiris myths; he gives Egyptian gods ___________ names.
In Plutarch’s version of the Isis and Osiris myths; he gives Egyptian gods ___________ names.
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The Ennead, or Nine Gods, was in place in Helipolis by ________________
The Ennead, or Nine Gods, was in place in Helipolis by ________________
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and is the one found in the __________________________, which might be the oldest surviving set of religious texts in the world.
and is the one found in the __________________________, which might be the oldest surviving set of religious texts in the world.
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What conclusion can we draw from the basic pantheon?
What conclusion can we draw from the basic pantheon?
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What are some central facets of Egyptian culture illustrated by the Osiris myth?
What are some central facets of Egyptian culture illustrated by the Osiris myth?