古希腊神话故事:普罗米修斯

　　Prometheus prometheus was a titan .in the war between zeus the giantshe had stood on the side of the new olympiangods.out of the clay he madethe first man ,to whom athena gave soul and holy breath.prometheus spenta lot of time and energy in creating the gift of fire.and fire raisedman above all animals .later,there held a joint meeting of gods and men.themeeting was to decide what part of burnt animals should begiven to godsand what to men.prometheus cut up an ox and divided it into two parts:under the skin he placed the fresh,and under the fat he put the bones,for he knew the selfish zeus loved fat. zeus saw through the trick andfelt displeased at the prometheus' favor towards men.so in a masterfulway he took away the gift of fire from mankind.however,prometheus managedto steal fire from heaven and secretly brought it down tomen.flying intoan anger at this unjustified act of rebe