It's not known for certain if there were monotheisms before the Hebrews, but you can certainly say that the Hebrews took the concept of Monolatry and developed it into ethical monotheism.
Western society changed because they adopted things that came from other cultures as well and not just Roman. While the Romans provided the western world with a sense of fighting for what one has, the Hebrews provided the concept of monotheism and the Greeks a concept of democracy.
they developed the concept of zero
Ancient Egyptians did not have a term for what we would call "polytheism" since everyone was polytheist at that time. The Egyptians had no concept of monotheism, atheism, or henotheism with which to contrast their belief. As for what they called their religion, they called it "Kemet", which was the Ancient Egyptian word for "Egyptian". To them, there was no distinction between the Egyptian people and the Egyptian religion. Those who worshiped other gods or pantheons in Egypt were simply not Egyptians, but foreigners.
The increase in immigrants from southern and eastern Europe.
The concept of rights of children did not exist.
The ancient Hebrews had no concept of democracy, and therefore had contributed nothing to it.
There were few similarities:The general concept of messianismThe belief in an afterlifeThe belief in free willLoosely speaking, Both religions believed in monotheism. The Ancient Persians believed in other lesser deities as well, but there are some scholars that think the ancient Hebrews also believed in lesser deities for awhile.
Jews.
the concept of a regular polyhedron remained as developed by the ancient Greek mathematicians
The concept of monotheism was a revolutionary idea that influenced Judaism and Christianity.
concept of authority developed
Hebrews
The oldest culture that provided the most influential literature in the western world were the Hebrews. The Hebrew culture brought the concept of monotheism to the west with the Holy Bible as the most influential literature.
The oldest culture that provided the most influential literature in the western world were the Hebrews. The Hebrew culture brought the concept of monotheism to the west with the Holy Bible as the most influential literature.
The oldest culture that provided the most influential literature in the western world were the Hebrews. The Hebrew culture brought the concept of monotheism to the west with the Holy Bible as the most influential literature.
Galileo developed the concept of acceleration.
The oldest culture that provided the most influential literature in the western world were the Hebrews. The Hebrew culture brought the concept of monotheism to the west with the Holy Bible as the most influential literature.