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... Hellenistic world were inevitably monarchies , and in the areas of ancient despotism they adopted much of the style of Eastern autocracy . Monarchy was rationalized on various religious- philosophical grounds , from the kingship of Zeus ...
... Hellenistic world were inevitably monarchies , and in the areas of ancient despotism they adopted much of the style of Eastern autocracy . Monarchy was rationalized on various religious- philosophical grounds , from the kingship of Zeus ...
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... Hellenistic Civilization The cultural empire of Greece spread as political eminence fell . In a demonstration of intellectual power unmatched in history except by Sumeria and by Western civilization , Greek ways and civilization imposed ...
... Hellenistic Civilization The cultural empire of Greece spread as political eminence fell . In a demonstration of intellectual power unmatched in history except by Sumeria and by Western civilization , Greek ways and civilization imposed ...
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... Hellenistic talents were weaker in some ways , in others they were more fertile . Supported by official patrons , literature expanded tremendously . Names of some eleven hundred Hellenistic writers have come down . Prose fiction grew up ...
... Hellenistic talents were weaker in some ways , in others they were more fertile . Supported by official patrons , literature expanded tremendously . Names of some eleven hundred Hellenistic writers have come down . Prose fiction grew up ...
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Conditions of State Systems | 21 |
The Open Society | 41 |
Creativity | 61 |
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