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    of gods. In the beginning‚ there was Chaos‚ the space where the creature took place. Then Gaia‚ which meant the earth‚ was formed‚ and the following was Tartaros‚ which could be represented as the underworld. Next‚ Gaia produced Ouranos (Sky)‚ mountains and sea. Then‚ the power of desire (Eros) came along with Gaia and Tartaros‚ and then they led to the creation of the Day and Night. Also‚ Ouranos and Gaia led to the birth of the first real Gods. These gods were called Titans‚ and later‚ they fell

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    common beliefs in Science. A trip to Nothingland has changed the life of an ordinary young teenager‚ Aloysius. The story writes about the journey of Aloysius in Nothingland and how Nothingland has affected his life as a person on Earth (also known as Gaia in the story). Story It was just another ordinary summer day for Aloysius‚ a twelve year-old school-boy living in the town of Richeville. On his way back from school‚ he stumbled across a book named “Book of Nothingland”. Being a curious twelve

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    According to the discussion in problem one‚ because of all three requirements are satisfied‚ the lecture is protected by copyright and the lecturer owns the copyright since he or she is the person who express the idea in the textbook to students. Gaia should not posted on her personal website and let her fellows to download without the lecturer permission. However‚ the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)

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    Kronus In Greek Mythology

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    In Greek mythology‚ Cronus or Kronos was the leader and youngest of the first generation of Titans‚ the divine descendants of Uranus‚ the sky‚ and Gaia‚ the earth. He overthrew his father and ruled during the mythological Golden Age‚ until he was overthrown by his own son Zeus and imprisoned in Tartarus. Cronus was usually depicted with a harpe‚ scythe or a sickle‚ which was the instrument he used to castrate and depose Uranus‚ his father. In Athens‚ on the twelfth day of the Attic month of Hekatombaion

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    Out of Chaos‚ sprung Gaia known as Earth‚ Uranus known as Sky and Heavens as well as Tartarus who was the god of the region beneath earth. From Gaia‚ came the 12 titans‚ one of who was known the titan father and father of Zeus‚ Cronus. The 3rd generation followed when Cronus and his sister‚ Rhea produced 6 Olympian children; Hestia

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    them. The first forms of religion‚ of course‚ were village people‚ thousands and thousands of years ago‚ revering the forces of nature. They celebrated the spring equinoxes‚ commemorated the fertility of the earth‚ and worshipped Mother Nature‚ or Gaia. These first followers of the predecessor of organized religion lived in villages. From there originates the word “pagan”‚ simply from the Latin paganus meaning “villager or rustic”. See? The word has no dark origins‚ but still somehow the common idea

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    The Greek mythology is the product of the original spirit of the clan society and it is also the earliest European literary form. At the beginning‚ it was passed down from generation to generation though word of mouth; later‚ it was recorded in Homer’s epic and Hesiod’s Theogony and many other ancient Greek poetry‚ drama‚ history and philosophy‚ all of these were reorganized as the ancient Greek mythology. What is more‚ the Greek mythology was divided into two parts‚ the story of Gods and the legend

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    CLA204 Lecture 1 Notes What is myth? - mûthos (ancient Greek) – “story”‚ “plot” of a narrative - myth – “a traditional story of collective (social) importance” – character‚ plot‚ temporal and special setting - mûthos (story) + logos (account) = “study of myth”‚ mythology - set in distant past or time so long ago when humans did not exist - mythical place – ie. garden paradise‚ world of the dead‚ etc. Circulation of Myth: oral (Orpheus‚ Homer‚ Hesiod) literary (Ovid‚ Euripides) artistic

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    Summary: HOPE on Earth

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    References Book Reference: Flannery‚ T 2010‚ Here On Earth: An Argument For Hope‚ Text Publishing‚ Victoria‚ Melbourne. Another reference: York‚ R & Rosa‚ EA & Dietz‚ T 2003‚ ‘Footprints on Earth: The Environmental Consequences of Modernity’‚ American Sociological Association‚ Vol. 68‚ No.2‚ pp. 279 - 300. Introduction Nowadays‚ environmental conservation is a great and significant issue in the world. Here On Earth: An Argument For Hope‚ this book presents a theme to basically discuss

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    destruction by swallowing the poison of Vasuki‚ (a serpent the gods used to produce the water of life). Great Mother Myth Myth: Gaia Religion or culture of origin: Greek What are the characteristics of the Great Mother? Gaia‚ or Gaea‚ was the creator and giver of birth to the Earth and all of the Universe. The heavenly gods‚ the Titans‚ and the Giants were all born to her. Gaia was seen as a buxom‚ matronly woman‚ half risen from the earth in Greek vase painting. She was seen as inseparable from her

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