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    Ancient Egyptian and Greco-Roman practices of preparing the dead for the next cradle of humanity are very intriguing. These two cultures differ in a multitude of ways yet similarities can be noted in the domain of funerary services. In the realm of Egyptian afterlife‚ The Book of the Dead can provide one with vital information concerning ritual entombment practices and myths of the afterlife. The additional handouts I received from Timothy Stoker also proved to be useful in trying uncover vital information

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    Although the human race evolves with time‚ there are still many architectural replications of Greco-Roman forms in modern day society of today. The times of the great Ancient Greek and Roman Empires have longed passed‚ but the people of today are still able to admire and honor their inconceivable architectural innovations. The Greco-Romans were very creative societies that worked collectively to build larger and more majestic things than had ever been built before. These stylistic ideas and works

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    The Greco-Roman’s beliefs were somewhat similar to the values and ethics that are evident in a Christian man. They both strived for a pursuit of goodness in the world and people around them‚ however their motives differed greatly. Each man seeks the best in others and aims to always seek the truth‚ no matter what. However‚ the Greco-Romans were motivated by the notion that they will be treated well if they act and follow the law as they should. Furthermore‚ they view the relationship between ethics

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    Religious Aspects Greco-Romans: polytheism-believed in many gods example: Zeus‚ Athena‚ Jupiter‚ Venus‚ Mars‚ etc. Did things to please their gods such as festivals and sacrifices Judeo-Christian: monotheism-believed in one god‚ they did things because they were right (morals) Laws & Individualism (Greco Roman & Judeo-Christian) Greco-Roman: Draco had laws for Athens and Rome had twelve tables. Judeo-Christian: had ten commandments Both believed in: moral behavior‚ no lying‚ cheating

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    environment in turn. Therefore‚ one would have to understand the intertwined aspects of the Greco-Roman world since that is the context in which the New Testament was written in. to understand

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    After the Greek and Roman Empire‚ the Western Political Society was influenced by the ideas of Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian democracy system. This system has a big impact to the Western Society which makes up the major part of the law. Beside from religion‚ governments and law‚ the infrastructure was also affected. Judeo-Christian has contributed moral and ethical values to the Western civilization. The Ten Commandments was created in order for the citizen to determine between the right and wrong

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    hear the words Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian‚ what instantly comes to your mind? Many of you must be clueless. Greco-Romans are Greeks and Romans. Judeo-Christians is a combination of Christianity and Judaism. Judeo-Christians and Greco-Roman are both similar and different from each other though they both have an impact in the present day societies. Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian cultures had similar ideas about laws and individual duties that have influenced us today. Both cultures viewed that

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    Essay #1 Christian women during the Greco-Roman period‚ according to the church fathers‚ were allowed few privileges. Women were thought of as being subordinate to men and therefore the men should have all the leadership roles‚ rights and responsibilities within the church‚ since they believed women were incapable of handling such a task. According to the newest Revised Standard translation‚ it was written “women should be silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak‚ but should

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    4 Life in the ancient Greco-Roman civilisation Reference Notes (A) Introduction to the ancient Greco-Roman civilisation ✦ ✦ ✦ The ancient Greco-Roman civilisation was the first civilisation to appear in Europe and was called the Cradle of Western Civilisation. It developed from the civilisation of the Aegean region around 3000 BC. The ancient Romans conquered Greece in 146 BC‚ and learned many of the ways of the ancient Greek civilisation‚ then developed their own civilisation in

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    was an influence to many ancient civilizations. Before 500 B.C.‚ the Romans did not always appreciate the thoughts and way of life of the Greeks. The Romans were more focused on physical and hard labor (as many of them were farmers)‚ and made many choices based on superstition‚ while the Greeks displayed sophisticated qualities and knowledge in the areas of literacy and the arts (“Greek Influence on Rome”‚ 2017). Once the Romans came to realize the benefits of the Greek way of life‚ they began to

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