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M.K. Bhavnagar university Department of
English Year- 2015-2016
• Name:- Vala Asha T.• Roll no:- 37.• Paper no:- 6(The Victorian Literature)• Topic :- Hellenism and Hebraism in cultural
and anarchy..• Enrolment No:- PG15101041• class:- Sem-2 (M.A. part-1) • E-mail id:[email protected]
Introduction.• Cultural and anarchy
is a notorious philosophical work written by the celebrated Victorian poet and critic Matthew Arnold. This essay was first published in “Cornhill Magazine” during 1867-68.
This Essay in chapter.
Cultural and anarchy
Sweetness and light
Doing as one like
Barbarians,philistines,popul
ace
Hellenism& Hebraism
View of about Hebraism or Hellenism.
Hebraism• Spirit of thought
• Spirit of Bible
• Narrow mindedness
• Religious
• Thought only for God
• Follow the biblical idea.
Hellenism.• Spirit of mind
• Spirit of Greek
• Open minded
• Knowledge
• Though with practical
• Follow the platonic idea.
Hellenism keeps emphasis
on,•Doing the things.
Hebraism puts weight age on, •Knowing the things.
• Hellenism and Hebraism both are directly connected to the human life of human beings.
• Hellenism keeps emphasis knowing or knowledge where as Hebraism fasten its in doing.
• He talk about the great idea to know and great energy to act, both are most patent forces so, the are called Hebraism and Hellenism.
Reaction of Hebraism again Hellenism.
Supreme ideaHebraism
• Power of God
• Universe spirit
• Change is bad
• Controlled by God
• Science technology
• God blessing
Hellenism• Spontaneity of consciousness
• Human oriented
• Change is good
• Each one is new
• Personal
• Achievement
Original nature of human being
• Internal aspect External aspect
Hebraism Hellenism
Conclusion.• Hellenism/Greek mindset• In contrast to the Greek view that the
highest human being experience was knowledge to a Hebrew scholar like the apostle Paul , moral beauty and righteousness was the highest human experience.
• In today common view influenced by Greek dualism , faith is a mystical, non- rational thing, not related reason.
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