What belief did Hesiod unknowingly share with Hebrew prophets of his day?
A) The moral order of the universe applied to governmental rulers.
B) The authority of rulers was the embodiment of God on Earth.
C) Man should appease the gods through sacrifice and ceremonies.
D) Although physically superior, men are morally inferior to women.
E) Authorities who accept bribes will have stillborn children.
Answer: A
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