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He recognised the pantheon of gods of the Greek world - with Zeus as the father god, and other gods and goddesses each with their own specialised functions. He also recognised that the gods of other peoples and cultures were the same as those of the reek pantheon, and gave them due hour.
This was usual. Later when Pompey the Great captured Jerusalem, he immediately went to the temple and sacrificed to Jehovah, recognising that this was the same high god as Jupiter and Zeus.
It is only with the rise of the exclusivist religions of Judaism and its offshoots Christianity and Islam that claims of supremacy have led to religious wars, killings and persecution.
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∙ 14y agoAlexander III of Macedon (356-323 BC) was know as Alexander the Great. He died three centuries before the development of Christianity an had no direct impact on it except to open trade between India and the Middle East which may have allowed Hindu or Buddhist ideas to infiltrate Mediterranean cultures and impact the religious thought in those areas.
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∙ 14y agoNo, it would have been difficult for him to have been a Christian as he died long before Jesus was even born.
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∙ 9y agoAlexander the Great's religion was Greek polytheism. He was born on July 21 356 BC, and died on June 11, 323 BC.
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∙ 9y agoNo. Alexander the Great lived about 300 or so years prior to Jesus time.
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∙ 9y agoNo. Alexander the Great lived long before the time of Jesus and could not possibly have heard of him.
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When Alexander the Great heard about rebellions after Philip was killed what did he do?
When Alexander heard about the rebelilon , after the death of Prince Philip, they thought that Alexander was a young boy and they could knock him of and take power. But Alexander crushed them and took power for himself.
Where in India did Alexander the Great turn his back to?
The story is that he was set on conquering India, and his army jacked up on him at the Jhelum River, having been fighting for ten years and wanted to go home. It was just as well as King Chandragupta was in the process of conquering eastern India and had an army which would have crushed Alexander's force if they had collided. We have to wonder if Alexander's army had heard about this and it was this factor as well as homesickness which provoked their mutiny.
Why did the Roman authorities send Jesus to Herod Antipas?
Pilate learned that Jesus was a Galilean and was under Herod's jurisdiction. So Pilate sent Jesus to Herod, who had heard about Jesus and had wanted to see Him.
Which Roman emperors persecuted Jews?
There were no two Roman emperors that persecuted Jesus. In fact, it would be accurate to say that no Roman emperor ever persecuted Jesus. Although Jesus was executed during the reign of Tiberius, Tiberius himself, more than likely never heard of him. Underlings passed judgement and sentences of non- citizens in the provinces and Jesus was not a Roman citizen.
Does the country Australia allow missionaries to come in and tell their people about Jesus?
NO. Australia is called van deimans land for a reason. We have never heard of this jesus you speak of.
Would Alexander the Great heard of Jesus?
No. Alexander the great lived about 300 or so years prior to Jesus time.
Would Alexander have heard about Jesus?
This could go either way he could have, or he could not have, because he was born about 300 years after Alexander died, but there was people who knew about god, that could have shared it with him.
When Alexander the Great heard about rebellions after Philip was killed what did he do?
When Alexander heard about the rebelilon , after the death of Prince Philip, they thought that Alexander was a young boy and they could knock him of and take power. But Alexander crushed them and took power for himself.
What is Alexander's favorite sport?
i heard that Alexander likes to ski and i would love to go skiing with him!!!!!!
What is Alexander Ludwig's favorite sports?
i heard that Alexander likes to ski and i would love to go skiing with him!!!!!!
When was G. Alexander Heard born?
G. Alexander Heard was born in 1917.
When did G. Alexander Heard die?
G. Alexander Heard died in 2009.
What has the author Alexander Luders written?
Alexander Luders has written: 'Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted elections, heard and determined during the present Parliament. ... By Alexander Luders, ..' 'Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted elections, heard and determined during the present Parliament ..' -- subject(s): Great Britain. Parliament, Great Britain, Contested elections
Why is Alexander you parents famous?
I have never heard of anyone called Alexander You
What questions did the people ask Jesus when they heard him speak?
what question did the people ask they heard jesus speak
How did Mary feel when she heard Jesus cry out to god?
About the same as any mother who heard her child cry out in pain as He was being murdered in front of her I would imagine
Where in the Bible does it say when Herod heard of the works of Jesus?
Herod the King died when Jesus was a boy so he didn't hear about his works. But, he heard of the prophesies so he tried to kill Jesus.
