Greek myths
by Deborah Lock
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
This book retells classic Greek myths, introducing readers to gods, heroes, and monsters of ancient Greece.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in these ancient myths.
Some myths depict battles and violent deaths of heroes and monsters.
No profanity is used in the retelling of these myths.
The gods are portrayed as powerful beings, but not in a blasphemous way.
No substance abuse is depicted in the myths.
No suicide or self-harm is a theme in these myths.
Some creatures like Medusa and the Minotaur can be scary.
The myths feature gods, goddesses, and magical elements, but not modern occultism.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in these ancient Greek myths.
The worldview presented is polytheistic, reflecting ancient Greek beliefs.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present in these myths.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHeroes like Hercules and Perseus show great courage in their quests.
The faith presented is polytheistic, not Christian.
Love is often a motivation, but not always self-giving Christian love.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central to these myths.
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