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    Medias Res (Odyssey)

    Hello.. I'm just about to start another WONDERFUL paper on greek mythology, and I'm searching for essays topics. I was wondering if there is any significance that both the iliad and odyssey start off in medias res (in the middle of things). As in, the medias res provides more than just a...
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    Divine-Human Relationships.. Iliad vs Gilgamesh etc.

    Hello :D I would like to pose a question to you mythology omniscients.. Differences in human-divine relationships from mesopotamia and other cultures (gilgamesh mostly) and the iliad? anythoughts? i'm revolving around: the concept of human friendship (how the greek gods enjoyed it and the...
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    Sarpedon and Patroclus

    In terms of the theology of the Iliad, and its conception of divine- human relations, is it merely coincidental that Sarpedon and Patroclus die in the same book? Any thoughts?
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    Psalm 104/Hymn to the Aton

    These two texts are very similar. What are the differences between these two gods? Is there anything distinguishably different?
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    Yahweh's Power vs Pharoh

    Why would Yahweh in the Book of Exodus be particularly concerned to display his power in relation to Pharaoh? Simply to display his wrath?
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