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Episode 40: Hellenism and the Birth of the Self

Literature and History

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Shift from Communal to Individual Focus in Hellenistic Society

Exploring the transition towards individual ethics and religious pursuits during the Hellenistic period, contrasting communal practices with personal relationships with deities and pursuit of posthumous rewards amidst societal chaos and change.

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