Atacama

"Se ha dicho que en Grecia nos encontramos con obras hechas por hombres de nuestra misma especie. Y es muy cierto, si con ello se pretende indicar la especial consonancia del hombre occidental con la Hélade. El mundo griego fue la cuna de Occidente, la primera semilla de la que germinó nuestro propio mundo. Cuando se estudia su legado, lo hacemos con una actitud muy distinta de la que tomaríamos si estudiáramos el antiguo Egipto, la civilización china, o la milenaria cultura hindú. Porque a pesar de la distancia que nos separa de ellos, comprendemos casi connaturalmente los valores de...

La historia de la Grecia antigua se caracteriza por su enorme diversidad a pesar de la aparente supremacía de Atenas, que brilla con luz propia y parecer ensombrecer al resto del mundo griego. Junto a la forma política de la pólis existía otro tipo de organización diferente, como el ethnos, de carácter tribal, en el que hallaban organizados numerosos estados griegos. Tampoco la historia de Grecia se reduce sólo a la Atenas clásica y a los periodos inmediatamente anteriores y posteriores. el mundo griego arranca sus raíces a partir del sustrato prehelénicos que se dibuja en las...

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