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the labyrinth vs maze thing is a result of the fact that the Minotaur myth is the Greeks slandering an enemy culture
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the Minoans walked a labyrinth as part of a sacred ritual, the Greeks reimagined the labyrinth as a death trap maze
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just like they reimagined the sacred bull as a monster and the sacrifice as a murder of Athenian youths
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This is also true. It's strange how the Labyrinth design didn't really become a Maze again until the renaissance hedge-mazes
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if you wanna get symbolic about it a labyrinth is an expression of faith
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