A complete description of the Greek god Hermes.
Date Submitted: 11/19/2003 04:39:52
Hermes
English/Greek Mythology
Hermes the messenger of gods; this is the title given to one of the most fascinating gods in Greek mythology. Hermes (also called Mercury) is a god that is a big symbol for many things today. This Greek god is one out of a variety of the characters in stories that have changed the way we look at Greek Myth.
One night in Olympia, Zeus, the greatest god of all, went
Is this Essay helpful? Join now to read this particular paper
and access over 480,000 just like this GET BETTER GRADES
and access over 480,000 just like this GET BETTER GRADES
deal in art and in pottery.
Hermes performed many great things in Greek Literature that people like Homer and Apollonius wrote about. He may have tricked some people or cheated in some instances, but he is still a very interesting character. I look at Hermes as one of the "good gods" and as a god that wanted peace. Hermes was all of this because people loved him and wanted to write good things about him.
Need a custom written paper? Let our professional writers save your time.