Relationships between Gods and Mortals as Demonstrated in The Odyssey.

Relationships between Gods and Mortals as Demonstrated in The Odyssey The Ancient Greeks were a race of very religious people who believed strongly in their gods and goddesses. Not only did they believe in the presence of their gods, they actually believed that the gods often intervened in their lives. Due to such a strong belief, the Greeks held their gods in the highest regard and had the utmost respect and reverence for them. Furthermore, …showed first 75 words of 999 total…

…showed last 75 words of 999 total… variety of forms. Not only did some have relationships where their respect was rewarded but others were not so lucky. Others had relationships where the gods were practically indifferent toward them. These mortals took matters into their own hands. But there are also the really unlucky ones, the mortals who had relationships with gods where the gods would actually intervene in their lives negatively. Homer's The Odyssey demonstrates an assortment of such relationships.