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How does Pindar’s work relate to the myths of his time?

  • Challenges them

  • Redefines them

  • Ignores them

  • Reveres them

Answer

Pindar revered the myths of his time, viewing them as sacred and foundational to his society's understanding of the world. He integrated these myths into his poetry, using them as material to explore themes of heroism, morality, and human achievement, all while preserving the traditional narratives and teachings associated with them.
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