Western influence

The Influences on Western Civilization by the Hebrew-Christian and Greco-Roman Traditions Western Civilization, as it is known today, is a coalescence of various cultures, ideologies, and practices that have been preserved over centuries of human life. Although a countless number of societies have influenced Western Civilization, Hebrew-Christian civilizations and Greco-Roman civilizations have been the two most influential. Both of these civilizations and their traditions have left equally deep

to the sub continental music. Later in the 13th Centruy the sub continental music remained under the influence of the Islamic presence. There is a faction who believes that the classic sub continental traditional music dates back to Amir Khusro, one of the singers in the Mughal Empire. The remarkable poetry by some famous poets brought the traditional music to new hieghts. However the first influence of the sub continental music of such kind was widely evident in the 1960’s when it found its way in

The Influence of western Civilization Western Civilization has had a tremendous influence on many different cultures worldwide. From the Hispanic cultures in South and Central America, to the Caribbean islands, and also to the various exotic African countries, and even to the distinguished cultures that reside in the continent of Asia. In many ways than one, these cultures have been molded to be as westernized as they could possibly be without losing their traditional customs indefinitely. They’re

division between the Eastern, and the Western Rome which occurred in 285 A.D. After the fall of Rome, the literature, its art, history, and technology were scattered and was lost near the western part of the empire. This scattering of lost history made the formation of a new West Empire. Christianity and Roman Catholicism played a dominant role in the shaping of the Western. There are three major parts that influenced and helped the development of the Western Civilization which is Mesopotamia, Ancient

independence from their western ruling countries. However, returning to the culture and politics in place before western influence has proven to be harder easier said than done. With imperialism, western countries forced upon their culture onto the eastern countries, effecting gender norms as well. The enforcement of western culture affected all aspects of the eastern culture; conflict rose when eastern countries' traditional stance on gender norms, which were immensely different from western ideals on women

ideologically as those countries functioning under the political ideals of the Greeks. The West is known to have received its political, legal, and religious traditions from Greece, Rome, and Jerusalem, respectively. Of these three, the political influence that Greece, specifically Athens, has bestowed on the West is most important. The Greek political ideals that have influenced the West are predominately elements of Athenian democracy. Many of the ideals we implement today compare to those of the

Introduction Western civilization emerged from the Middle Ages and with time, different changes occurred. For example, such changes included enlightenment, reformation both the Scientific and Industrial Revolutions among others. The concept of western civilization did not exist during the early Mesopotamians and Egyptians dynasty. However, their contribution to the development of writing, the drafting of law codes, and their practice of different roles based on gender all eventually influenced Western civilization

The views of the Japanese on the western lifestyle during the 1800s were more or less based on different events that occurred during that time. The first occasion in which a reflection on the West occurred was from 853-1854. An American commodore named Matthew Perry wanted to open up Japan to regular commercial relations with the US (Strayer, p966). His ships that he used to get to Japan were these big steamships, which blew out large clouds of black smoke. The ships also had cannons and carried

was but it has made its way through the western influence and become what it is today – neither Sakoku period Japan nor a typical Western country. Undoubtedly, the best way to notice

Greek and Roman influence on Western Civilization Western civilization can be defined as what is known as the modern society and it includes Western Europe and North America. It is important to note that the way of life in the western societies heavily borrows from the way of life during the Greek and Roman empires. Therefore, one can conclude that Greek and Roman cultures had a great influence on the western civilization. This paper seeks to look at the seeks to look at the influence that Roman and