The City-states carried out economic, military and political functions. For a polis world outlook, the idea of a special connection between the city and the gods was characteristic. The policy, as well as the family community, was under the auspices of God, and accordingly the citizen was under the auspices of God, that is, the […]
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The desire of the ancient Greeks for the ideal, perfection, harmony, characteristic of their worldview, very strongly influenced all aspects of culture, including the artistic one. Whatever hand of the ancient Greek master, be it an amphora, a table or some other object of everyday life, did not touch – everything became an art object, […]
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At the beginning of the XX century. in archaeological science predominant opinion that the birthplace of the productive economy, urban culture, literature, civilization in general, is the Middle East. This area, in the apt definition of the English archaeologist James Breasted, called “Fertile Crescent.” Hence the achievements of culture spread throughout the Old World, to […]
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Why Ancient Greece is considered the cradle of European civilization? The answer is simple: because almost all the achievements of this civilization can be reduced to the ideas and images of ancient Greek culture. And the history of European culture is not a continuous thread, there were cliffs, but again and again this thread was […]
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The most striking features of the ancient Indian culture may include: extreme conservatism (for thousands of years were built the same house, were laid the same street, there is the same written language, etc…); extreme religiosity, the idea of reincarnation, t. e. post-mortem reincarnation. Severe climatic conditions: stifling heat, alternating rainy seasons, a riot of […]
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The presence of similarities in the cultures of early civilizations gave rise to a close in fact Mire consciousness of the people of ancient civilizations; however, each of these cultures was specific. In Chinese culture, it is largely determined by the importance of the ritual of the phenomenon, which is on the level of everyday […]
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Being successful with composing the coursework project can have a lot of personal components to compare and review. Every single student has his/her own method of completing particular tasks and even how he/she goes about writing procedure. Some students feel that they possess good writing skills, although others understand they need a course work help […]
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In modern literature, the term early “civilization” (from the Latin word “civil” -. Civic) is used to characterize a higher stage of development of human society than the primitive communal. He seemed to be separated during the savagery of the age in which already formed the basic elements of human culture. Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, ancient […]
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The primitive culture – the oldest stage of world culture. This period is the basis of all modern forms of human activity. It originated in primitive times such branches of cultural activity, such as religion, science, art, poetry, ethics, law, politics, education, and others. The study of primitive culture in the framework of cultural studies […]
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The judge that was regal, being the monarch’s home, endured in the very center of government that was Chinese. While not on strategy it had been below he met to go over matters of condition, and below the master, and afterwards the emperor, resided together with his household and individual attendants. The ability character at […]
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