Question

Why has mythology the role of mythology changed over time

Answer 1

• In the past, myths were only passed down by mouth but today we have technology and new ways to communicate and share stories with each other. Also in the past, people related their religion to mythology. Today, myths have become known as fictional so not as many people identify their religion with them.

Answer 2

Over the years, Greek mythology has changed to accommodate the evolution of the Greek culture. The earlier inhabitants of the Greek mainland and islands were an agricultural people who, using Animism, assigned a spirit to every aspect of nature.