The Relevance of Ancient Texts in Today’s Society

Ancient text is used as a guide and reference material for people of today. Some people keep their rules, laws and stories, and they keep them in their hearts. Many of these texts have been read and interpreted by generations of students, historians, and professors all over the world. Three concrete texts, Tanakh, Sophocles' Antigone and Plato apologies are examples of years of analysis and discussion. Each of these works has important concepts still relevant to today's society, and some concepts should remain in the past.

Let's see. Antigone is an ancient literary work written by Greek writer Sophocles. It seems that it has little relation with today's world. Because all changes and progress seems to make life of ancient Greeks very old. The idea presented by Sophocles of Antigone is closely related to today's world and shows that modern society is not as progressive as we think. Gender equality, democratic voice, and religious beliefs are still resonating today. Antigone tries to show the strength of women in the face of male authority. In the days of Sophocles, women are subordinate to men, but today women face the same problem as men. Antigone raised this issue by violating the unfair decision of the king. This poses a problem of democratic society and gives government leaders accountability

Kelly Devlin Anna Peak IH 0951-002 10th December 2014 Portrait of Antigone, ancient Greece Ancient Greece is famous for causing a tragedy, but ancient Greece often uses dramas and conflicts to explain stories about society at the time I used it. Sophocles of the playwright is a good example. In his tragedy, Antigone, Sophocles is addressing issues such as the role of God, the women's legitimate behavior, and the power of leaders. These patterns not only increase the value of the story, but also provide

Greece, ancient Greece, and ancient Greece are civilizations that affect today's society. Athens is one of the most important and powerful cities in Greece. The name of Athens in ancient Greece is Athens. The Greeks believe that all city cities of ancient Greece have gods or goddesses responsible for it, their special supporters. Athens was named after the goddess Athena. The people of Attica chose Athena as her gift for olive trees. Olive trees symbolize peace and fulfillment. - ... All things come from the other side, for example a tall man is taller because he is short. Likewise, death is the opposite of life, so creatures are separated from death, and vice versa. This means that life and death have a continuous cycle, so when we die, we will never die, but after a while we will return to life. But our soul never dies.