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Title: New Outlooks


1
New Outlooks
  • Intro
  • Palestine
  • Hebrews-Religion
  • Unique Qualities
  • Greece
  • Early History Daily Life
  • Geography
  • Women
  • Conc.
  • Key Terms
  • Judaism
  • Abraham
  • Moses
  • Polis
  • Greek Alphabet
  • Acropolis
  • Agora
  • Kyrios

2
Their Influence On Us Today
  • An alphabet with only 30 letters.
  • Religion

They were the first to practice monotheism their
God was concerned with peoples righteousness
3
Origins Of Palestine
  • Beginning about 1900 BC many Hebrew people left
    Mesopotamia and traveled west.
  • It is believed that Abraham led many to
    Palestine others went to Egypt.
  • About 1200 BC there was an Exodus out of Egypt
    possibly led by Moses.

4
Ten Commandments
  • Sacrifices worship were not enough their God
    demanded people interact in certain ways
  • Dont murder, steal, lie no adultery, etc.
  • 10th Commandment
  • Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours house, thou
    shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his
    manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor
    his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbours.
  • No gender equality

5
Judaism-Unique Qualities
  • Belief in only one God (monotheism) for ALL
  • Sabbath became a holiday (Ten Commandments)
  • Strict rules concerning meal preparation
  • Not many mixed-marriages
  • A messiah would come one day

Dead Sea Scrolls
6
Kingdom Of Palestine(ca. 1000-587 BC)
  • Saul, David Solomon were important kings.

7
Role/Function Of Laws/Religion
8
Ancient Greece
  • Their impact on us today
  • System of government, theater, arts, sports,
    medicine, philosophy, etc.
  • Alphabet-modified the 30 character alphabet
    spread it throughout Mediterranean world

9
Daily Life-Food
  • Olives were an important crop
  • Grains fish were common meat (pork) was mostly
    for celebrations goats sheep dairy wool
    honey
  • Figs grapes were grown grapes were used for
    wine (not much beer)

10
Olive Trees
Summer 2007 Fire Damage
Gove of Olive Trees
11
Geography Polis
  • Polis is often defined as city-state.
  • Organization of each was very similar
  • Acropolis-(high city) located on a hill
  • Agora-public places for a market, public
    meetings laws were posted discussed here

12
Womens Roles
  • A woman was always under the control of her
    Kyrios (her master) marriage was arranged
  • A wifes duties
  • Manage the household
  • Provide a male heir
  • Women were supposed to remain inside the home

Women in Domestic Sphere
13
New Outlooks
  • Intro
  • Palestine
  • Hebrews-Religion
  • Unique Qualities
  • Greece
  • Early History Daily Life
  • Geography
  • Women
  • Conc.
  • Key Terms
  • Judaism
  • Abraham
  • Moses
  • Polis
  • Greek Alphabet
  • Acropolis
  • Agora
  • Kyrios
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