Religion in Ancient Greece The ancient Greeks were a deeply religious people. For them, religion was important because they believed that it would make their lives better while they were living. They also worshipped many gods whom they believed appeared in human form and yet were gifted with superhuman strength and timeless beauty. Even though its exact origin is lost in time, Greek religion is thought to date from about the 2nd millennium B. C., …
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…These holy places were known as oracles. Greeks and priest use to go in this oracles and pray to the gods and ask a question about their future. They believed the gods answered their questions using signs in nature. Consequently, we can see how gods and goddesses played an important role in Greek religion. It is amazing how this ancient civilization strikes us with its mysteries, as we go in search of history. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**