CULTURES OF EUROPE 1 Greece and Rome the
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CULTURES OF EUROPE 1. Greece and Rome, the Bible
‘Western’ /European culture • Sources: ’Greco-Roman’ and ’Jewish-Christian’ (the Bible) • Europe and religion: – Medieval Europe: Christianity everywhere – Early Modern Age, 16 th c. : Protestantism, reforms/changes in religious matters – 18 th c. : Enlightenment – scepticism, deism, atheism – late 19 th c. Nietzsche: ’God is dead’ – 20 th-21 st c. religious faith is more and more a private issue
PERIODS • Ancient Greece and Rome, the Bible (776 BC-476 AD) • Middle Ages: Age of Chivalry (5 th c- 15 th c. ) • Renaissance (15 th-16 th c. ) • Baroque (17 th-18 th c. ) • The Enlightenment – 18 th c. • 19 th c. Romanticism and Realism • Late 19 th c. Art Nouveau, decadence, etc. • 20 th c. Modernism • Postmodernism (late 20 th-21 st c. )
CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY • First Olympic Games (776 BC) • The city of Rome (753 BC) • Mythology: gods and goddesses (Greek → Roman) • Greek culture: warriors and merchants – Troy vs Greek army (Homer’s Iliad), - Odysseus’ travels (Homer’s The Oddyssey) • Democracy (5 th c, BC, Athens), drama, philosophy, science • The Roman Republic → The Roman Empire (most of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East): art, philosophy, law • Fall of the Western Roman Empire (476 AD)
Ancient Greece
The Roman Empire
GREEK GODS/GODDESSES
Hercules
Leda and the Swan -Da Vinci
Leda and the Swan - Rubens
Leda and the Swan -Da Vinci(1580)
The Battle of Troy
Odysseus
The Bible: The Old Covenenat (Moses and the law) and the New (Jesus Christ)
The Fall of Man
The Flood
Noah’s Ark
The Tower of Babel
Last Supper
Crucifiction of Christ
Incredulity of St. Thomas by Caravaggio
- Organizational cultures often reflect national cultures
- What is a myth
- To the glory that was greece and the grandeur that was rome
- Importance of spartan education
- The legacy of ancient greece and rome
- Babylon medo-persia, greece rome timeline
- Who was the leader of the franks
- Where is greece located
- The comparative study of past and present cultures
- Recreational activities across cultures and genders
- Chapter 20:12 measuring specific gravity
- Indulgent societies
- Atakapans
- Chapter 5 section 1 cultures of the mountains and the sea
- Cultures and organizations software of the mind
- Tandem language
- The stone ages and early cultures
- Sub cultures
- Which cultures believe in reincarnation
- The influence of neighboring cultures on japan
- Abrahamic religions list
- River valley civilizations religion
- Which cultures believe in reincarnation
- Small culture
- Taste different cultures
- What is culture
- Collectivistic cultures
- Collectivistic cultures
- Hindu reincarnation chart
- All cultures undergo
- Communicating across cultures - ppt