Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece by Gunnel Ekroth, John H. Oakley, Jenifer Neils, Jorge J. Bravo, Ralf von den Hoff, Sabine Albersmeier, H.A. Shapiro, Corinne Ondine Pache, Michael J. Anderson, Jorge J. Bravo III, Jennifer Larson
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece

Gunnel Ekroth, John H. Oakley, Jenifer Neils, Jorge J. Bravo, Ralf von den Hoff, Sabine Albersmeier, H.A. Shapiro, Corinne Ondine Pache, Michael J. Anderson, Jorge J. Bravo III, Jennifer Larson

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To contemporary eyes, Greek heroes embody contradiction: they might have superhuman powers, but their mortality was what made them heroic. Many were regarded as benevolent ancestors with powers to protect and heal, but others were dangerous and ha...

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