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Cicero

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  • conveyed throughspeeches and writing the need to live in accordance and blah, becoming a key proponent in stoicism.
  • through this spread he helped to establish stoicism as the most prominent schoool of moral thought in Rome, impacting its society
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Mithraism

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  • brought together a community that welcomed and nurtured like-mind individuals, offering hope, and promising a mysterious union w Mithras himself
  • provided divine sanction for human life and especiallyfkrpurposefulmoral behavior
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Dead Sea scrolls

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  • led to display and understand of essene culture and beliefs
  • knowledge was being spread regarding the Essenes life allowing acknowledgement of past cultures but also life under Roman rule
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Christianity

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  • very appealing as Jesus had so many fans and was so awesome causing it to gain such a large following globally impacting many people’s
  • grow to be one of the most prominent relgions in the world, connecting cultures, influencing the actions of many and also influencing other religions
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Paul

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  • made several journeys and offered guidance to those contemplating conversion
  • attracted urban masses and spread Christianity widely in the Empire, becoming a key proponent by teaching Christian values among such extensive areas
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