• Through Cultural Diffusion, Greek Mythology Became Part of the Roman Pantheon; Greek Thought Affects Us in almost All Areas of Life, and Its End Is Humanism

     

    Essays2 Literature, History, Culture

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Published: 09.07.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: 4 units
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Through Cultural Diffusion, Greek Mythology Became Part of the Roman Pantheon; G', 1.
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Through cultural diffusion, Greek Mythology became part of the Roman Pantheon; Greek thought affects us in almost all areas of life, and its end is Humanism.
Before we understand the affects of Greek Mythology and thought, we must first learn the origins and development of the Greek ideas. Greek religion originated from the worship of one god, who was called Zeus, and developed into the worship of many. Idolatry is usually a corruption of a truer religion. The religions before Greek thought worshipped an omnipotent, all-powerful god or gods.…

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