Hesiod - Biography
- is a name that is associated with the rich heritage of ancient Greek literature and philosophy. His works remain important sources for the study of Greek mythology, morality and rites. In this biography, we delve into the life and work of a, poet, philosopher and inspirer.Hesiod lived in ancient Greece, presumably in the 8th century BC. There is no information about the exact dates of his birth and death, and many details of his biography remain mysterious. It is only known that he was born in Boeotia, a region in Central Greece, and spent most of his life there.
1. "Theogony": An epic work that tells about the gods and deities of Greek mythology. In "Theogony," Hesiod describes the origin of the universe and the genus of gods, exploring mythological stories and lineages.
2. "Works and Days": This epic contains advice on agriculture, morality and rites. In it, Hesiod also talks about his own life and experience.
In his works, Hesiod is engaged not only in the description of the gods, but also in the study of mythological ideas. He tries to explain the origins of the world, human race and deities by creating his own cosmogonic myth.
Hesiod also provided many philosophical and moral lessons in his works. "Works and Days" contains practical advice on housekeeping and the treatment of neighbors. It appeals to the values of justice, labor and morality.
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