HIST 1001 : Exam 2 STUDY GUIDE PART 1
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Readings (allegory of the cave, alexander reaches his limits) Priests in hellenistic sanctuaries inflicted corporal punishment on criminals. Greek poleis expanded their powers considerably during the hellenistic age, and became more independent. Hellenistic kings claimed a form of divine right. Hellenistic philosophers conceptualized their discipline as having these three branches. logic, ethics, and the study of the natural world. Philip ii unified macedonia by controlling the local nobility. Alexander"s defeat in india marked the first time he lost a battle, and contributed. The maccabeans violently rejected all greek gods and customs. Hellenistic cities were essentially just garrisons, meant to maintain the conquerors" power. What is the best summary of the prevailing male view of the ideal woman in the. Epicureans believed the rational pursuit of pleasure would help people gain tranquility in their troubled souls. Hellenistic era astronomy relied on the intersection of middle eastern and greek scholarly work.
