Asebeia
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Asebeia
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Asebeia was a criminal charge in ancient Greece for the "desecration and mockery of divine objects", for "irreverence towards the state gods" and disrespect towards parents and dead ancestors. In English, the word is typically translated as 'impiety' or 'ungodliness'. Most evidence for it comes from ancient Athens. The antonym of asebeia is eusebeia (εὐσέβεια), which can be translated as "piety". As piety was the generally desired and expected form of behaviour and mindset, being called and rega
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Ancient Greek criminal charge for impiety
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asebeia
date created:
2020-07-10T12:08:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T23:31:37Z
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