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Nente asked this question about The Odyssey:
Is there anything in The Odyssey that suggests Ulysses rebelled against gods, or even denied their existence? I've read it twice, but it was a while ago, and since then came across this idea in several modern texts, notably various essays by Pérez-Reverte.
Alan Joshua No. Even in killing the cyclops he didn't know it was Poseidon's son. He was loved by Athena and had relationships with Circe and Calypso.…moreNo. Even in killing the cyclops he didn't know it was Poseidon's son. He was loved by Athena and had relationships with Circe and Calypso.(less)
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The Odyssey
by Homer
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