Divine Roles Across Cultures MatrixUniversity of Phoenix Material Divine Roles Across Cultures MatrixSelect one common divine role that recurs in world mythology.Possible options of divine roles include the following: father or mother divinities, divinities of war, home or hearth divinities, divinities of love, divinities of wisdom, divinities of medicine or health, divinities of the wind, divinities of agriculture, divinities of the sky, ruler of all the gods, and so on.
Identify the role in the title of your matrix.Select two myths, each from a different culture, in which the divine role appears. Identify the divinity names and cultures in columns A and B.Complete the matrix by answering each of the five questions for both selected divinities.Title:Column ADivinity Name: AphroditeCulture of Origin: GreekColumn BDivinity Name: IshtarCulture of Origin: BabylonHow is this divinity portrayed? Describe the divinity’s role within the myth.Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty. She was involved in the aspects of uniting true love and making men fall in love with the women who were already in love with them. She was said to have caused the Trojan war when she offered Paris who was a noble Trojan shepherd and promised him the love of his life, Helen if he would award her with the Golden apple which was promised to the fairest goddess. Helen was married to the king of Sparta which inevitably began the Trojan war.
Ampetra
When a goddess is known to have appeared to humankind, whether it is Ares, Horus, Dionysus, Diana, Athena, Dionysus, Horus or any of these, how did the god become known to humans?
Describe the goddesses of myth and in some ways, as they were often used as vehicles for cultural and military experimentation.
Describe a specific society or group in which they are thought to have attained. Describe the goddesses in their various modes and in different combinations.
Ampetra is described as a person of good character and wisdom who has had her fair share of battles with the god of war. She is regarded as being the one who must be appeased by the gods, who are his people. In mythology, she was the goddess of power, love, protection from evil, and vengeance. She has been the one to perform such actions as guarding Troy, guarding the royal palace, and slaying men, even at the hands of the gods herself. It is said that she has been known to carry out other actions which might help the gods destroy their evil. The Aymara, as in the legend, were believed to be one of the most religious deities known in the mythos. Her main occupation in myth may be worshiping or fighting a god to protect himself and/or others from the dark power they would pose. He is said to have been involved as the only hero worthy of glory, to be revered or even treated with reverence among the gods. The Aymara are a mix of the Persian and Eastern peoples and of the Roman tradition. They are portrayed as having similar backgrounds and values, and so are believed to have originated from the people of Greece. An Aymara is represented by a broad, flat, broad-shouldered coat with no feathers at all. This is believed to have been originally worn by the Aymara goddess when she was around 100 B.C.
Aphrodite
This goddess is often depicted in myth as a serpent or serpent child. Like Aphrodite, this may mean that it is a bit more gentle at this time. Often, her child looks like a snake, or is a bit less like a child as it looks larger. At least for her time, there hasn’t been much attention paid to this character either; it’s just been a child who looks too big, not a snake anymore. The baby’s size may be similar to her older cousin in the mythology, as she is usually much smaller than a little baby.
The Aymara
Often in myth, when a woman is depicted with the naked head of a serpent, it is assumed that she is possessed by the serpent because her body is so small, as mentioned above, that it would cause her to tremble and cry. Since in ancient times, these are common myths, it is expected that the Aymara are somehow possessed by the serpent because in this way they can gain control over what happens to the world after birth.
Describing what’s happened, you may think to yourself, “How do the Aymara keep track of their movements and keep track of who is around them?” The idea is similar to saying, you watch the sky. Sometimes you watch the constellation, and sometimes you see the goddess, and sometimes you don’t.
The Aymara is a goddess of love and kindness. She is often shown to have been the daughter of the mother of Zeus. Sometimes she is depicted as having an older sister or god,
Ishtar was the Goddess of war, love and procreation. She was well known within the Babylonian myths to abolish all of her love interestsIs the divinity male or female? What function does this gender play?Aphrodite was a female. As a female goddess she was stereotypically more intuitive to the matters of the heart but ignorant to the possible negative outcome.
Ishtar was a female. Her main function was as a fertility god which was highly praised. The temples in that time were centered on sexuality.Within the myth of origin, how does this divinity compare with other divinities? How does this divinity interact with or compare to divinities of the same gender and to divinities of the opposite gender?
Although Aphrodite was the goddess of love and beauty she was said to be very vulnerable and allowed herself to get emotionally involved.Ishtar was one of the few fertility gods. She was known for being a great goddess in the area of love war and fertility. Most mythological gods are specific to either peace or war and Ishtar was