How Is Roman Culture Different From Ancient Civilization
Ancient Civilizations sculpted the way that countries live and function currently. Without their drudgery to make discoveries about life, who knows what kind of system we would be living in today. Interestingly, all civilizations had differences of culture and way of life, just like today. Let 's explore India and Rome in the time of their ancient civilization, ranging from 350 BC to AD 600. There 's several variations of art, food and clothing between the two during that time, but also certain instances where similarities occur. This paper will include an exploration of the arts, food, religion, clothing and discuss where there are differences and similarities. If you think about it, there was a lack of communication/influence from other parts of the world,
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Romans are pretty universally known for having a very interesting and different religion that seems to be very free and open-minded. Romans have 'gods ' as opposed to a single 'God ' and romans can choose which gods to praise for different reasons. (Ancient East; Religion in Ancient Rome) Despite, there was an official state god names Sol Invictus which means, 'the unconquered sun '. Sol Invictus was created by the emperor Aurelian in 274 AD. There was a festival on December 25th to celebrate "the birthday of the unconquered sun.” The date was chosen because it was the date after the winter solstice. (Listverse Fascinating Facts #10; Frater) In contrast, India has a very religon-based, strict culture. and are very well known for it 's spiritually and being a heavily religious part of the world. They have one 'God ' that they worship in the religion called 'Hinduism ' (although many religions practiced in India such as Buddhism, Jainism, etc.). Religion in India tends to be more of a life-style as opposed to just a set of rules to follow (History For Kids; Indian
Romans are pretty universally known for having a very interesting and different religion that seems to be very free and open-minded. Romans have 'gods ' as opposed to a single 'God ' and romans can choose which gods to praise for different reasons. (Ancient East; Religion in Ancient Rome) Despite, there was an official state god names Sol Invictus which means, 'the unconquered sun '. Sol Invictus was created by the emperor Aurelian in 274 AD. There was a festival on December 25th to celebrate "the birthday of the unconquered sun.” The date was chosen because it was the date after the winter solstice. (Listverse Fascinating Facts #10; Frater) In contrast, India has a very religon-based, strict culture. and are very well known for it 's spiritually and being a heavily religious part of the world. They have one 'God ' that they worship in the religion called 'Hinduism ' (although many religions practiced in India such as Buddhism, Jainism, etc.). Religion in India tends to be more of a life-style as opposed to just a set of rules to follow (History For Kids; Indian