Greek Mythology

Greek mythology is a body of stories and myths developed by ancient Greeks concerning their gods and goddesses. Greek mythology is a wide variety of narrative material. Some of the myths are used purely for entertainment purposes. Other myths are are more serious and used to explain the religion of the early Greeks. Today Greek mythology is known as the oldest form of religion in Greece. Greek mythology was the basic belief of the early …

…rose in numbers until it was the dominant religion in Greece. Greeks no longer were polytheistic they were now monotheistic and served and worshipped only one god. Even today the major religion is still Christianity. The major branch is the orthodox church. The Orthodox church was the church that claimed direct decent from Christ. This was the belief of Greece and they still believe this today. This is considered the major sector of historic Christianity.