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    more emphasis and craftsmanship was disregarded in ancient time‚ people disinterested in exploring the world.” Therefore‚ the standpoint that stupid emperors and their autocracy determines China’s recession is untenable. When we go further on this issue‚ there is another one question that we shouldn’t avoid−why China’s feudalism has lasted for thousand years? At this moment‚ we need to come back to the study of our culture. Compared with the ancient Greece‚ in which the maritime trade was thriving

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    To what extent was the life of the Ancient Greeks influenced by religion? The lives of the Ancient Greek people were strongly influenced by religion. The gods and goddesses that they worshipped were the reasons behind everything they had done‚ were doing and had done. The gods influenced everything from law to warfare‚ medicine and general life. To the Ancient Greeks‚ the gods and goddesses created the world‚ its seasons and everything in it. Everything happened because the god and goddesses willed

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    In the 1920’s‚ America was changing very culturally diverse as a result of many different individuals from totally different areas living within the same country. Furthermore as cultural diversity there was conjointly religious diversity and though the majority of faith in America were Christians different denominations of faith were more and more common as time went on. The concept that the faith wasn’t as necessary as it used to be became rather common. Church attendance was drastically falling

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    The future of Religion and Politics in the developing world. Soc 300 Today‚ in many Countries that are being rapidly developed its people are being left searching for their cultural identity. Most people pride themselves on their religious beliefs but are finding it hard due to the rapid growth of contemporary religion. A lot of churches are more open to accepting anyone as long as they are willing to believe. Some church leaders are even accepting to divorce and remarriage regardless of the

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    This week we read pieces about madness in the ancient world‚ and how different cultures viewed it. The first piece was a dialogue of Socrates from Plato’s Phaedrus‚ the second speech. In the dialogue Socrates is speaking to young Phaedrus about love‚ sanity‚ and madness. His main point is the idea that it is acceptable to become mad‚ and that‚ though love seems strange and silly‚ it is a divine gift that brings the spirit ever higher towards the gods after death. “Neither human wisdom nor divine

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    Islam and Buddhism have spread significantly throughout the world and have influenced those regions drastically. The majorly impacted regions are African civilizations‚ Spain‚ Korea and Japan. These regions were reached by the spread through travelers who made a larger imprint on the regions than they initially thought. The primary advancements that occurred over several hundred years in said regions include‚ but are not limited to‚ architecture‚ arts‚ science‚ medicine‚ astronomy and mathematics

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    The second indicator is Social Classes. In social classes every beginning of two ancient‚ the King‚ and Ramses III. As the Egyptians‚ they don’t consider humans as slaves‚ but they do have people work for 3-4 years then came come home to their family. In the Egypt world‚ be able to have animals such as goats‚ pigs‚ cows‚ ducks‚ and geese is a big part of living. As Egypt runs‚ having animals is a big win because‚ when farming you are going to need to plant the seeds and in there time‚ pull the plow

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    turns out to be a light‚ calmer ancient world. I can see the mountains from here. This is amazing. But there is one problem in the ancient world. Where should I go? There is nothing but a golden ground that looks like a pile of sand. Well‚ at least I brought my compass with me‚ so I can follow the direction I need to go. I had no choice. I need to explore the ancient world. This is going to be a long journey. I know there must be some clues around in this world. I can already feel the ground burning

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    In Ancient Egypt‚ Gods and Goddesses were believed to play important roles in the daily lives of the Egyptians. The Egyptian culture believed in Polytheism‚ or the belief of many God’s. These God’s were essentially worshiped to fill the roles that held importance within the community. Assigning roles to God’s‚ helped create a connection between the common people and these “higher powers”. The Egyptian God‚ Thoth‚ was considered one of the most important deities because he was the personification

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    Alexis Brown September 5‚ 2013 UNIT ONE: World Religions Text Questions Please complete the following questions. It is important that you use full sentences and present the questions and answers when you submit your work. Submit the work as a file attachment. This means you complete all work in a word processing document (e.g.‚ Microsoft Word) and attach the file using the dropbox tool. Use the Unit 1: Text Questions dropbox basket. The answers to the Review & Critical Thinking questions are worth 10

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