Library of Ashurbanipal
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Library of Ashurbanipal
Creation Myths — Ancient Stories About How the World Began
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The Roman Empire itself, which completed its conquest of Greece in 146 BCE, remained heavily dependent on Greek science, philosophy, and religion. The Eastern Roman Empire remained largely Greek speaking, and Roman elites were often bilingual in Greek and Latin. For a long period, Athens remained a preeminent center of learning, and the great libra
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Reading is like downloading thoughts. Religion is simply a designed vehicle for transporting ideas across time. Who controls history? That’s the issue with our modern day, isn’t it? Everything is interdependent and related: Nature, chemistry, and engineering are the standards from which ergonomics, geopolitics, and culture grow. Reality is that whi... See more
Transcendent states and beings frequently authorize sovereign positions, but the nature of this inscrutable position is also important. If it is cognized as an all-powerful, all-knowing and punishing God, it is a position that can be delegated to or inherited by the human subject as the new sovereign. If, on the other hand, authoritative sources in
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