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    The document summarizes early literature from several ancient civilizations. It describes how the earliest written documents emerged in Mesopotamia in the form of legal and administrative texts, including the epic of Gilgamesh. It also discusses the development of poetry and philosophy in ancient China, especially Confucian works. In India, it outlines the origins of Hinduism and Buddhism as seen in early scriptures like the Vedas and later epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The summary then shifts to literature in the Roman Empire, noting influential works like Virgil's Aeneid and Ovid's erotic poetry.

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    The document summarizes early literature from several ancient civilizations. It describes how the earliest written documents emerged in Mesopotamia in the form of legal and administrative texts, including the epic of Gilgamesh. It also discusses the development of poetry and philosophy in ancient China, especially Confucian works. In India, it outlines the origins of Hinduism and Buddhism as seen in early scriptures like the Vedas and later epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The summary then shifts to literature in the Roman Empire, noting influential works like Virgil's Aeneid and Ovid's erotic poetry.

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    I. Ancient Period: Religion Creation Civilization Heroism

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    April Ann
    The document summarizes early literature from several ancient civilizations. It describes how the earliest written documents emerged in Mesopotamia in the form of legal and administrative texts, including the epic of Gilgamesh. It also discusses the development of poetry and philosophy in ancient China, especially Confucian works. In India, it outlines the origins of Hinduism and Buddhism as seen in early scriptures like the Vedas and later epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The summary then shifts to literature in the Roman Empire, noting influential works like Virgil's Aeneid and Ovid's erotic poetry.

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    I.

    ANCIENT PERIOD

    ▪ RELIGION
    ▪ CREATION
    ▪ CIVILIZATION
    ▪ HEROISM
    A.INVENTION OF WRITING AND EARLIEST
    LITERATURE

     Written documents -
    political, legal, and adminitrative
     Pictographic,Hieroglyphic and Cuneiform
     “Gilgamesh” – means “the ancestor is a hero” from Sumerian
    ( bilga) means
    “ ancestor” and (mes) means
    “hero young man”
     Utnapishtim’s story of the flood
    (wa discovered in 1872
     Concern of Gilgamesh

    B. POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY IN CHINA


     Classic of Poetry
     Analects by Confucius
     “Analect” – which means a fragmentor exact of
    litrature, or a collection of teaching
     The period of Warring States
     Ssu-ma Ch’ien
    C. INDIAN’S HEROIC AGE
     Hinduism and Buddhism
     “KARMA”
     The first known writings,Originating from the
    Aryans, are the Vedas
     “VEDAS”- are the primary scriptures of
    Hinduism
     The two epics core values of Hinduism are the
    “Ramayana” and the “Mahabharata”
     It refers to sacred duties and righteous conduct and is
    stated to three other spheres that collectively govern an
    ideal life
     Artha,Karma,and Moksha

    FOUR CASTES (VARNA) OF INDIAN SOCIETY


     Brahmas,Ksatriyas,Vaishyas and Sudras

     Hindu also believe in a triad of Gods

    BRAHMA VISHNU SHIRA


     It is believe that worshipping Shiva or Vishu eventually helps
    creatures escape from te cycle of Karmatic Rebirth.

    D. ROMAN EMPIRE
     Odyssey- a greek epic poem
     Virgil-base his epic ’’Aeneid” to homeric peoms
     Aeneid-Virgil’s epic poem
     Catullus-who wrote a lyric poem about his love affair
     Lesbia- called by Catallus to the married woman
     Ovid- focused on themes associated with the sophisticated
    and racy lives of the Roman Urban Elite
     Art Of Love-Ovid’s erotic poetry
     Metamorphoses-can be read as anti Aeneid

    E.ROMAN EMPIRE – CHRISTIAN EUROPE


    (100 A.D. – 1500)

    THE FOUR GOSPELS


     Matthew- wrote for a Jewish Public
     Mark- for a Gentile audience
     Luke- for cultured Greek readers
     John- Gospel of John draws upon different sources
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