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Why was the official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to the stability of Persian empire then it was to Greek civilization?
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Why was an official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to the stability of the Persian Empire than it was to the Greek civilization?
The Greek world had a fairly uniform religion and set of gods. The Persian Empire, stretching from Egypt to central Asia, covered a wide variety of peoples and religions, and it was not the Persian policy to incite religious revolts when they were trying to establish a peaceful and prosperous empire.
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Why was an official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to the stability of the Persian Empire than to the Greek civilization?
A natural pert of the Greek culture was their religion. The Persians ruled over a large variety of peoples with different religious culture, and it would have been stupid to try to impose one religion on them. The Persians concentrated on security and prosperity, leaving the different people to follow their own beliefs.
Why was the official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to the stability of the Persian Empire than it was to the Greek civilization?
The Persian Empire was a massive empire where peoples under Persian governance had numerous different major religions, such as Zoroastrianism, Judaism, the Hellenic Pantheon, the Levantine Pantheon, the Ancient Egyptian Pantheon, and the Mesopotamian Pantheon. By contrast, all of the Greek city states believed in the same Hellenic Pantheon and so no tolerance of other religions was necessary for societal stability.
Why was an official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to the stability of the Persian Empire than it was to the Greek civilization?
The Greek world had a fairly uniform religion and set of gods. The Persian Empire, stretching from Egypt to central Asia, covered a wide variety of peoples and religions, and it was not the Persian policy to incite religious revolts when they were trying to establish a peaceful and prosperous empire.
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Most of the early European settlers were various denominations of Christianity. The state has no official religion like all states of the USA.
Did Colonial New York have religious tolerance?
Yes, Colonial New York had religious tolerance compared to other colonies of the time. It was a diverse society where different religious groups were allowed to practice their beliefs openly. The Dutch Reformed Church was the dominant religion, but other Christian denominations, as well as Jewish and Quaker communities, were also present.
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