Greco-Roman Religion

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Greco-Roman Religion

• No
• Religious organization hierarchy
• Doctrinal statements
• Ethical Commitments
• Belief in the afterlife
• Sacred scripture
• Separation of religion and state
• Exclusive commitments

2

• Polytheism Monotheism
• Zeus/Jupiter
• Poseidon/Neptune
• Hera/Juno
• Aphrodite/Venus
• Ares/Mars
• Heracles/Hercules

3

• Magic Religion
• Haruspex
• Augur
• Oracle
• Mystery Cults
• Demeter, Isis, Dionysus, Mithra

4
Philosophy Plato Aristotle
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Plato Aristotle
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Platos Cave Myth