RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Which of the following is true of the religious beliefs of both the ancient Greeks and Romans?
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They both believed that the afterlife was more important than life on earth.
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They both believed in many gods and these gods controlled all aspects of their lives.
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They both believed that the Bible was the sacred writing of the gods.
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They both believed in the spreading of their religious beliefs to other cultures.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hellenism is, in practice, primarily centered around polytheistic and animistic worship. Devotees worship the Greek gods, which are the Olympians, divinities and spirits of nature (such as nymphs), underworld deities (chthonic gods) and heroes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Under the influence of Greek colonies Roman gods became more of a human characteristic of love, hate and jealousy etc. So, Greek and Romans shared commonalities in their religion such as the polytheistic religion which is a belief or a worship of multiple gods or devinities. Both cultures had more than 30 gods.
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