Apotheosis

Stories tagged Apotheosis:

• The Myth of Heracles' Death Aug 2, 2025

  

  After completing his twelve labors and countless other heroic deeds, Heracles, the strongest man who ever lived, had earned fame throughout the known world. His name was spoken with reverence in every land, his strength was legendary among gods and mortals alike, and his courage had been tested in battles against monsters that would have destroyed entire armies.

  Yet for all his might and glory, Heracles remained a mortal man, subject to the same passions and weaknesses that plagued all humanity. It would be these very human qualities that would ultimately bring about both his end and his transformation into something greater than he had ever been in life.