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Description:If you want to discover the captivating history of the Hellenistic World, then keep reading... Two captivating manuscripts in one The alienation of the people from the government and society itself can be seen as a result of the Hellenistic transformation. It can also be seen within the art of the period. Scholars, artists, and philosophers began rejecting the collective ideals, and instead, they focused on the cult of the individual. Sculptures were no longer that of gods and ideals but of individuals, and philosophers cultivated the ideas of individual happiness and pleasure. Religious cults, such as the cult of Isis, formed around the same concepts, claiming to offer the secret of immortality and prosperity to those who sought it for themselves. The Hellenistic age brought a great deal of change in the ancient world. However, the era was destined to end in 31 BCE with the Battle of Actium. Octavian's Roman forces defeated Mark Antony's and Cleopatra's Ptolemaic fleet, thus securing the rise of the Roman Empire. While the Hellenistic age lasted only for a brief period in humanity's rich history, its influence on culture, science, and philosophy has resonated with the world ever since. Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book Some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to learn more about the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Hellenistic World: A Captivating Guide to the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great (Exploring Ancient History). To get started finding The Hellenistic World: A Captivating Guide to the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great (Exploring Ancient History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: If you want to discover the captivating history of the Hellenistic World, then keep reading... Two captivating manuscripts in one The alienation of the people from the government and society itself can be seen as a result of the Hellenistic transformation. It can also be seen within the art of the period. Scholars, artists, and philosophers began rejecting the collective ideals, and instead, they focused on the cult of the individual. Sculptures were no longer that of gods and ideals but of individuals, and philosophers cultivated the ideas of individual happiness and pleasure. Religious cults, such as the cult of Isis, formed around the same concepts, claiming to offer the secret of immortality and prosperity to those who sought it for themselves. The Hellenistic age brought a great deal of change in the ancient world. However, the era was destined to end in 31 BCE with the Battle of Actium. Octavian's Roman forces defeated Mark Antony's and Cleopatra's Ptolemaic fleet, thus securing the rise of the Roman Empire. While the Hellenistic age lasted only for a brief period in humanity's rich history, its influence on culture, science, and philosophy has resonated with the world ever since. Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book Some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to learn more about the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Hellenistic World: A Captivating Guide to the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great (Exploring Ancient History). To get started finding The Hellenistic World: A Captivating Guide to the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great (Exploring Ancient History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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