Ancient Greece not only developed an evident and original form of religion to which multiple gods were worshipped simultaneously, but a fundamental shared of social interactions that registered the values within the nation and its people. This Polytheistic approach actively organized the settlements of the society and brought identity definition. Exposition can be presented into tangible traditions such as the association of a with a specific potency through the use of a calendar, festivals, political decision-making, public rituals, and others (Tridimas, 2021). The origins of the Polytheistic tradition, according to Historyden (2018) can be traced back to the Bronze Age in the year 1100 BC and the termination of it was abolished in 392 by …show more content…
While twelve gods, the Olympians, were worshipped as main forces, minor deities, demigods, and mystical heroes were also celebrated and asked for favors or guidance (Historyden, 2018). The religious activities were often commissioned, and it was socially acceptable that the ceremonies were conducted by a higher priest or corporate structure of the clergy that only took the office as a part-time activity and many belonged to the wealthiest social strata and inherited the position. Some of the rituals that were often conducted included seers, oracles, animal sacrifices, rituals, libations, offerings, purity, and prayers.
Architecture is one of the most important contributions of this culture to modern times. Their development not only involves constructing large and advanced buildings but also a sense of architectural order that includes proportion and beauty, as well as a rich selection of construction materials. Ancient Greece is known for its many temples which are the structures associated with cult and religion. Each deity would have a specific location where their ideals and attributions are