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Amir Harrak has written: 'Acts of Mar Mari the Apostle (Writings from the Greco-Roman World (Brill Academic Publishers), 11.) (Writings from the Greco-Roman World (Brill Academic Publishers))'
R. E. Witt has written: 'Isis in the ancient world' -- subject(s): Civilization, Greco-Roman, Isis (Egyptian deity) 'Isis in the Graeco-Roman world' -- subject(s): Isis (Egyptian deity), Civilization, Greco-Roman
The oldest and most influential national literature in the western world is the Greek literature. This is followed by Roman and Ancient Hinduism mythologies.
It means that the area where he was born, lived and died was dominated by Greco-Roman culture, which is termed Hellenistic.
Reason for faith? The gods were their way of explaining the world around them. For example, if there's a storm, Zeus (sky god) is angry.
That was God's timing. At that time there was a world wide language (in the known world) - Greek. There were good roads built by the Romans and the Jews who were oppressed by the Romans were looking for someone to deliver them from their oppressors.
many did, it was common in the renaissance to bring back the themes from Greco-Roman culture tig ol bitties
of course he did! even christianity used parts of stoicism
The blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman traditions produced what is knownas Greco-Roman civilization.
The Greco-Roman world was steep in Idolatry - worshiping man-made idols and deified human emperors.Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led [1 Corinthians 12:2].
Isis is a goddess in Ancient Egyptian religious beliefs, whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. She was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of nature and magic
When Greeks spread throughout the near east they took their gods with them