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The Epic Cycle was a collection of Ancient Greek epic poems, composed in dactylic hexameter ... Unlike the Iliad and the Odyssey, the cyclic epics survive only in fragments and summaries from Late Antiquity and the Byzantine period. ... developed during the Greek Dark Age, which was based in part on localised hero cults.
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Fundamental beliefs underscore that the whole system appears to be the human body is ugly, andits natural tendency to weakness and disease, and man's only hope is to avoid new features through its powerful influences of rituals and ceremonies. In the text it says, “The fundamental beliefs underline the whole systems appears to be the human body is ugly and its natural tendency to debility and disease” To them their purposes were the appearance and health of which loom as a dominant concern in ethos of the people.