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    The culture that influenced my project is the Greek culture. Ancient Greece was a Greek civilization and it belonged to an era of Greek history that persevered through the archaic period to the term of classical antiquity. After this period began it was followed by the early middle ages and the Byzantine era. Contained in ancient Greece‚ better known as the classical Greece period. This period blossomed during the fifth to fourth centuries BC. Classical Greek culture‚ mainly philosophy‚ had a dynamic

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    Does child labour still exist today? 1. Does child labour still exist in Britain? -Yes‚ child labour still exist but there is very few. After the Industrial Revolution‚ people realized how bad child labour was and tried to stop it. However‚ despite their efforts‚ there are still child labour going on in Britain for example‚ Primark‚ an Irish company‚ is using child labour in 2008. 2. What countries does it exist? -Child labour is around the world and not many countries ban child labour

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    DOES THE OFFICE OF THE PROPHET STILL EXIST TODAY? By Wonah Moses (+2348033367813) Reg. No: PTS/Dip/2012/035/3A INTRODUCTION My simple answer to the question above is yes! Who is a Prophet? From the Scripture‚ we see that Prophets were the men called by God to speak on behalf of God. In other words‚ Prophets took the word from God and gave it to God’s people. The Webster ’s definition is: "one who utters divinely inspired revelations; one regarded by a group of followers as the final authoritative

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    Mythology has been a very important part of Greek culture for many decades. Most myths date back about 2‚700 year to the time where writers such as Hesiod and Homer lived. A myth is described as “an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is not true”. For the people living in Greece back in the 8th century‚ they didn’t so much believe in these stories as myths‚ but more of a religion. Although all of the gods of their religion were very important‚ each in their own individual way

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    Ancient Greek Culture In the United States today there are various different types of art‚ many different religions‚ and several different thought processes. However‚ all these things didn’t just develope over night. The rise of modern day art‚ religion‚ and thought developed in ancient Greece. This explains why ancient Greece was so similar to modern day culture in many ways. Today in the United States we have the right to free speech and the right to express ourselves. We wouldnt have these

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    The ancient Greek was one of the most intelligent culture to date. That is why ancient Greeks culture most appeals to me and also because of their society‚ advancements‚ religion‚ cinema and their food . The ancient Greeks had a lot of influence on most cultures today. But not only that in our everyday life. They were also very smart for the time period. The first reason why I find the ancient Greek culture appealing is their society. Their society had a lot of

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    behavior. However‚ modern research points out and identifies how important superheroes are‚ not only to children‚ but to adults alike. The effect of ancient Greek culture on modern culture has brought today’s society an endless number of customs and ideas. The most important aspect of Greek culture was the Greek hero. The word ‘hero’ in Greek mythology

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    Religion In Ancient Greece - Ancient Greek Culture and Civilization Excerpts taken from: http://www.biblestudytools.com/encyclopedias/isbe/greece-religion-in-ancient.html http://www.leadershipclassics.org/AncientGreekCulture&Civilization.html GREECE‚ RELIGION IN ANCIENT || I. THE GREEK GODS 1. Greek Myths 2. Mythology Distinguished from Religion 3. Local Shrines 4. Epithets of the Gods 5. Nature of the Gods of Worship 6. Relation of Greek Gods to Nature 7. The Greater Gods

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    Today ’s western ideas‚ institutions‚ and values were mainly created by the Ancient Greeks. The western culture has been influenced by the Ancient Greeks in many ways. The westerners learned the concept of hominocentrism‚ sea trade and sea power; raise livestock‚ democracy and creation of the Olympics from the Ancient Greeks. The concept of hominocentrism‚ saw human beings at the center of the universe‚ was created by the Ancient Greeks. Even though today we don ’t use the term "hominocentrism"

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    Do Myth Exist Anymore Do myth exist today? After reading the first three chapters of The Power of Myth and remembering a class that I took several years ago‚ I think they still exist or should I say that we are all part of some future mythology. It will require a careful eye or a creative ear to point them out because of the direction our society has went with the machine. My understanding is that a myth is a type of speech. Speech of this kind has a message to share but by no means is

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