GREEK RELIGION
- Religion was important to the Greeks because they believed that if they prayed they would have a better life. Also, they would take care of them when they die.
- Polytheistic---believed in many Gods
- They sacrificed animals, built temples, and had festivals with music, dancing etc. *orcles: holy sites
- Greeks believed that Gods and Goddesses lived at Mount Olympus.
- Every God had a specific role.
Aphrodite - goddess of love
Ares - god of war
Athena - goddess of war and wisdom
Poseidon - god of the seaZeus - king of the gods
BY: Juan Pablo Valencia and Camila Jaramillo
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webunits/greecerome/Greecerelig1.html
