Yes. Popular convention is that the foundation stories of Christianity should not be referred to as myths, but that the foundation stories of other religions can be. Thus the foundation stories of the ancient Greek religion are referred to as myths, or collectively as mythology. Further, the ancient Greeks often accepted their foundation stories as not being literally true, but symbolic. They saw no inherent difficulty in teaching myths to help in understanding their religion.
AnswerYes, mythology is the whole of stories about the Gods and Heroes that was paced down orally and later written down. While it is part of the Hellenic religion, it is not the same as the Hellenic religion.Chat with our AI personalities
Zeus was the King of the Gods in Greek mythology, not Egyptian. The Egyptian ruler god was arguably the Sun God, Ra.
In greek mythology the counter part of mercury is hermes
No, Horus was not crucified in ancient Egyptian mythology. The story of crucifixion is not a part of Egyptian mythology.
Egyptian mythology and Greek mythology are both ancient belief systems, but they have distinct differences. One key difference is that Egyptian mythology focused more on the afterlife and the importance of rituals, while Greek mythology emphasized the actions and relationships of gods and heroes. Additionally, Egyptian gods were often depicted as part human, part animal, while Greek gods were more human-like in appearance. Another difference is that Egyptian mythology had a more structured and hierarchical pantheon, with specific roles for each god, while Greek mythology had a more complex and interconnected system of gods and goddesses.
The four horsemen are actually part of the Apokalypse of John, also call the Book of Revelation. It has nothing to do with Greek mythology.