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PROVERBS, LEGENDS, MYTHS
Proverbs• Oral
Culture• Riddles• Describe
cultural concepts
• Can change over time
Legends•Story presumed to be true•Based of historical events•Not sacred but famous
Myths•Sacred stories•Explain the world•Concep-tualize reality•Open-ended if it is true or not
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GREEK HEROESTypes, Stages, Initiation
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BEING A HERO
Special circumstances surrounding birth Undergoing Trials Embarking on a Quest Using strengths and help from the gods Often becoming a king or winning the hand
of the daughter of a king
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEROES
Theseus Hercules Jason Superman? ?
Perseus Odysseus Bellophoron Batman? ?
Brute Strength Intelligence/Wit
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEROES
Presumed son of a God, but actually son of a king
Lifts boulder Beats up:
Periphetes, Sinis, Sciron, Procustes, Minotaur
Kidnaps Hyppolyta
Born of Zeus and Danae
Given tools by the gods: helmet, winged shoes, pouch
Tricks Graeae sisters Kills Gorgon in her
sleep Petrifies rowdy crowd
of men
Theseus Perseus
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A HERO’S LIFEArchetype of the hero:
The Heroic Pattern
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EARLY LIFE: CONFLICT OF BIRTH
Hero’s mother is a virgin Father is a king or a god (or rumors of both) Oracles dictate that he will kill a significant
personality (father or grandfather) He is reared far away from home or by foster
parents
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YOUNG ADULTHOOD
Finds out about birth origins Returns home Or: is captured by enemy Trials often involved
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QUEST: THE LIMINAL STAGE
Quest has an important purpose Travels to the ends of the Earth Finds women are a danger to his success Gains a guide, or friendly god on his side Must defeat several enemies/monsters with
magical tools provided Often, there’s a journey to the Underworld
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RETURN HOME
Becomes a king Gets the girlOR Loses favor with gods or subjects Mysterious death
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INITIATION INTO MANHOODFour stages of Jung
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FOUR STAGES
Reintegration
Trials
Liminality
Separation
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FOUR STAGES