In what ways did Greek culture differ from those of the Middle East? In what ways were the Greeks similar or clearly influenced by those cultures?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Greek culture's emphasis on human agency versus divine authority
2. Greek adoption of Middle Eastern writing
3. The contrast between early Greek democratic ideals and the absolute rulers of the Middle East
4. A distinction between the outlook of Mesopotamian civilization and that of the Egyptians and Hebrews
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