By Haoming Gu130306117
The temple had left the ancients to the worship of the gods.They are holy, serious, give persons the oppressive feeling.Even if it in the picture , it also don’t lack of dignity and mystery.
The most representative in the house of god is Greek temple.According to the Parthenon temple,it is the temple of the Greek sacrifice to the gods,mainly to sacrifice to Athena.So it is also known as “The Parthenon Athena temple”.The Parthenon is regarded as representative works of The Eric type architectural art.Is regarded as national treasure of Greece.
Athena in Greek mythology is a virgin.She is the goddess who is representative the wisdom, the war, the strategy, the fight, the handicraft industry and the reasons. The symbol of her is the owl and the olive tree.It is said that she and Zeus has the same force,She is the most intelligent goddess, and she also has the wisdom and strength.The birth of Athena has a very legend.In Greek mythology,Zeus feared that his son is stronger than himself,So, he swallow his wife into the belly.Then he suddenly felt a headache,so he ordered the vulcan split his head,Athena is wearing armor to leap from it.So Athena was the continuation of Zeus,She performs the will of Zeus.Athena is the god of art,she has dexterous hands.and she can’t stand the challenge of others.A Lydia girl who looks down upon the ability of Athena.And often boast if there is any chance she well beat the goddess Athena.dressed as a woman came to the earth, and then to accept the challenge of the girl. Finally the goddess win the match.Then the girl committed suicide because of shame,but the goddess changed her into a spider let her web forever!
The second is the Apollo temple.Delphi oracle of god in the Apollo temple can affect the person’s destiny and the country’s history.For instance,If ordinary citizens want to marry or want to know if their spouse is loyalty,they will instruct the gods.
Apollo was the god who is representative the music, the healing, the plague, the prophecy, the poetry and the archery,he also represents the bright and real.His representative beast is a crow.When Apollo was born, the sky was radiant golden light,and Apollo’s eyebrows with a dazzling sun,the goddess of heaven are all glad and shout loudly.Apollo is known as the patron saint of Greek culture,he in charge of the music and the poetry.He can arouse all feelings that people poured into the hymns.At Olympus,he has gold lyre,with the sweet tone to command the chorus of the MUSES.Once the Apollo accept the challenge of human musicians to participate in a competition. After beat him,Apollo stripped his skin to punish his arrogance.
In addition, Greece still has a lot of myths legends.Greece is a mysterious place,it’s full of myth
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