SEARCH RESULTS

191). Because the atrium was the distinctive showplace of these houses, special care was taken to have it reflect the personaliti...

he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...

of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...

members who were responsible for preparing "the agenda for the assembly and" carrying "out its decisions. This council also admini...

by public desire. In consequence, new (homosexual) variants of existing myths, and in some cases new (homosexual) myths, were gen...

Greek goddess Aphrodite, who is the "goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture" (Lindemans "Aphrodite"). As with Aphrodite, Venus...

presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...

of the people. Being that storytelling was the way to pass along religion, this influenced the sculptures of the people and in tur...

also his lover, that the antidote is to eat some roses. However, when he goes out into the garden to do so, he is beaten by the ga...

In ten pages this paper examines the Babylonian and Roman sieges and their impacts upon ancient Jerusalem. Twelve sources are cit...

In twelve pages the tales of Demeter, Cybele and Attis, Adonis and Aphrodite, Endymion and Selene are examined in a consideration ...

In a paper consisting of five pages the ancient Roman scholar Boethius's philosophy is applied to Congressman Sonny Bono's untimel...

grace precedes faith."7 Augustine argues that it is impossible "to believe without having heard," yet is also impossible for the i...

In eight pages this paper examines ancient sports in an historical overview that includes various types, Greek and Roman influence...

it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...

And, in terms of using their sexuality, "They do not share their couches with their husbands but with the other men who happen to ...

in fact, can indeed comprise a valid contract of sale. Contracts of sale can also be either absolute or conditional. Whatever th...

called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Pagan women with Jewish women in ancient Greek and Roman societies in terms of the...

In six pages this paper discusses how ancient Roman politics were represented in the gladiator spectacles as they were staged to e...

In five pages this essay examines the crucifixion practice of the ancient Romans during the time of Jesus Christ and considers its...

In thirteen pages philosophy throughout history is the focus of this paper that assesses the views of Ancient Egypt, Hebrews, Indi...

In five pages a comparative analysis of two sculptures from different cultures and time periods are examined with the ancient Gree...

In ten pages this paper examines the ancient Greeks and Romans in terms of their enduring contributions to Western civilization ar...

In six pages this report discusses the Romans and Visigoths that influenced the historical course of ancient Spain. Five sources ...

In five pages this paper's first part considers the development of Europe since Ancient Roman times, its unification development, ...

In seven pages this paper examines law and justice from an ancient Roman perspectives. Six sources are listed in the bibliography...

This research paper analyzes the reasons behind the structural political shift in ancient Rome from republic to empire. The writer...

of injury or illness in the ancient world. Therefore, in ancient Greece and Rome, the practice of euthanasia, that is, intentional...

slum" and while its residents had their own problems, these difficulties did not evolve from living in this neighborhood (Gans xiv...