西方文化英文简介.ppt

1、1. 概况（West Is West） 2. 古希腊文化（The Greek Culture） 3. 罗马帝国（Pax Romana） 4. 希伯莱文化（An Eye for an Eye） 5. 中世纪（The Expansionist Medieval Period） 6. 文艺复兴（Bridge Between the Middle Ages and the Modern Era） 7. 十七世纪（Issues of the 17th Century Europe and Their Influence）,LECTURES,The West, The Classical West The

2、 Medieval West The Modern West,Greco-Roman,Judeo-Christian,Transitional Period,Renaissance poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.”,Greek Column Capitals,= the masculine style,= the feminine style,Corinthian,Doric,Ionic,Caryatid

3、(女像柱),Unit OneWest is West,“The West”,- developed countries,Terra (Roman)= Gaia (Greek)=Earth Mother,Mediterranean Sea,Two elements of Western Culture,The Greco-Roman element The Judeo-Christian element,Two elements of Western Culture,Two elements of Western Culture,Place: around the Mediterranean S

4、ea People: the Greeks, the Jews Language: Hellenic (古希腊語), Hebrew Literature: mythological, religious Classics: the Homeric epics, The Bible,Origins of Western Culture,The Hellenic Tradition The Hebraic Tradition Mythological culture Religious culture Polytheistic 多神Monotheistic 单神 Humanism 人文主義Thei

5、sm 神文主義 Hedonism 享樂Asceticism 禁慾 For this world 今生For the other world 來世 Secular life 世俗生話Divine life 神明生活 Id (本我) & Ego (自我)Super-ego (超我),Duality,The cradle of Western civilization?,Flag?,Blue and White The Hellenic Sea Restless waves Aphrodite (E-lef-the-ri-a i Tha-na-tos ) Orthodoxy,Greek Mythol

6、ogy,Chaos,Gaea,(mother of earth),Tartarus,t:trs,(underworld ),Eros,(love, sexual attraction),Erebus,(darkness),Nyx,(night),di:,Gaea (the earth mother earth),Uranus (the sky lord of the universe ),6 Titans & 6 Titanesses,Coeus Crius Cronus Hyperion Lapetus Mnemosyne oceanus Phoebe Rhea Tethys Theia T

7、hemis,Arges Brontes Steropes,Briareus Cottus Gyes,(lord of the universe ),The birth of Venus (Aphrodite) by Sandro Botticelli, c.1485,Hestia,Demeter,Hera,Poseidon,Hades,Zeus,the lord of the universe,wife of Zeus goddess of women & marriage,goddess of agriculture,goddess of the hearth and its fire,God of sea, horses & earthquakes,god of the underworld,god of agriculture,goddess of plenty,Cronus & Rhea,Cronus Devouring His Children,12 Olympians,Hestia,Demeter,Hera,Poseidon,Zeus,Hermes,Hephaestus,Ares,Apollo,Artemi