REL 2029 Chapter : . Judaism And Christianity
Document Summary
When one died abroad they couldn"t be buried abroad. Individual identity born: the babylonian view is that there are gods, but there is no hope for people. There is no immortality, the god"s toy with us: the egyptian view is that life is great, please the gods, they help them and their nation thrive. The gods will intervene and help them: geologically, babylon was a much harder place to live, much harder than. So there different perspectives come from each place and where it"s located: pre-historic arabia was called jahiliyya. Not tied down to a specific land: *confuscianism and dowism is born in china, a moral philosophy, socrates, plato, and aristotle in greece bringing about changes, monotheism- an egyptian pharoh named akhenatun, believed in one god. Then they founded their new city tel amarna. His wife, nefertiti (considered the greatest beauty of egypt): very similar to the exodus story, moses.
