RELG 203 Lecture 2: Week 5-2 Lecture Notes
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The fanecians left a lot of remains. Interpretation graceca: describes a feature of the hellenistic period, people coming from the greek world would interpret other cultures as misinterpreted greek culture. Alexander gets to a town and they"re assaulting a city because it is the secret city of. Dionacis is a greek god associated with large scale wandering. The rosetta stone - demodic in the middle and greek at the bottom. Proscunessus - from a greek perspective is an act of worship; ying kiss. In the book of esther, mordecai (esther"s uncle) saves the king from an assassination plot. The whole book rests on the gesture of proscunessus. Take them and seal them until the end of days . Ezekiel"s vision - second temple kind of belief. The romans hire herod to take over. Herod was involved in the hasmonean dynasty, as well as his father.
