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reached to the edge of the known universe. Nor is it an accident that one of the earliest religions of this type, Zoroastrianism, appeared in the largest empire of the mid-first millennium BCE, that of the Achaemenids, and at the hub of trade routes that were weaving Afro-Eurasia into a single world system. Indeed, most of the universal religions appeared in the hub region between Mesopotamia and northern India. They included Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism in Persia, Buddhism in India, Confucianism in China, and Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the Mediterranean world.
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economic ties to the land and the urban vocations, be they in trade, craft, industry, or the ritual and educational fields. This phenomenon was also very closely connected with the development of many free economic resources—partially even land and manpower resources—not bound to ascriptive social units, the concomitant development of widespread internal and external, relatively free, market activities, and the accumulation of relatively mobile capital.
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Not until the first millennium BCE do the first universal religions appear. Though associated in practice with particular dynasties or empires, they proclaimed universal truths and worshiped all-powerful gods. It is no accident that universal religions appeared when both empires and exchange networks
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and Max Ostrovsky demonstrated that the Age is even more Axial in historical and geopolitical senses. Jaspers, in fact, noted the tip of the iceberg. Pre-Axial cultures, he wrote, were dominated by the river valley civilizations while by the end of the Axial Age rose universal empires which dominated
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on the relation between coinage and early Greek thought, Graeber argues that an understanding of the rise of markets is necessary to grasp the context in which the religious and philosophical insights of the Axial Age arose. The ultimate effect of the introduction of coinage was, he argues, an "ideal
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Hermits and wandering thinkers in China, ascetics in India, philosophers in Greece and prophets in Israel all belong together schools which are termed academies by sinologists: the sophists and philosophers of Hellas travelled about in similar fashion and Buddha passed his entire life in wandering
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called the Jaspers thesis "a baggy monster, which tries to bundle up all sorts of diversities over four very different civilisations, only two of which had much contact with each other during the six centuries that (after adjustments) he eventually singled out, between 800 and 200 BCE". Jaspers
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researched religious evolution in the Axial Age, arguing that religions and religious change in general are essentially biosocial adaptations to changing environments. Ostrovsky suggests increased fertility in the rainy zones of the Eurasian temperate belt. He regards the Axial belt of civilizations
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comes at the peak of the Axial Age and conquers Mesopotamia and Egypt. Both cease to be civilizations in themselves and become provinces in a completely new form of imperial system which stretches from India to Greece. Thus the Bronze Age civilizations are succeeded by Axial civilizations with their
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has been published in 2019: generally the authors contested the existence of an "identifiable Axial Age confined to a few Eurasian hotspots in the last millennium BCE" but tended to accept “axiality” as a cluster of traits emerging time and again whenever societies reached a certain threshold of
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The emergence of this specific type of Axial Age breakthrough was connected with the special mode of disintegration of the tribal communities and of construction of new collectivities and institutional complexes. In the economic field, we find a growing occupational differentiation between the
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The historical validity of the Axial Age is disputed. Some criticisms of Jaspers include the lack of a demonstrable common denominator between the intellectual developments that are supposed to have emerged in unison across ancient Greece, the Levant, India, and China; lack of any radical
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was invented. What's more, the three parts of the world where coins were first invented were also the very parts of the world where those sages lived; in fact, they became the epicenters of Axial Age religious and philosophical creativity." Drawing on the work of classicist
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Jaspers identified a number of key thinkers as having had a profound influence on future philosophies and religions, and identified characteristics common to each area from which those thinkers emerged. Jaspers held up this age as unique and one to which the rest of the
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and other leading scholars who once supported much earlier dates for Zarathustra/Zoroaster have recently changed their position on when he likely lived, so that there is an emerging consensus regarding him as a contemporary or near-contemporary of Cyrus the Great.
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Despite these criticisms, the Axial Age continues to be an influential idea, with many scholars accepting that profound changes in religious and philosophical discourse did indeed take place but disagreeing as to the underlying reasons. To quote
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each comprised multiple small states engaged in internal and external struggles. The three regions all gave birth to, and then institutionalized, a tradition of travelling scholars, who roamed from city to city to exchange ideas. After the
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foundations within a framework of a changing social environment. Jaspers argues that the characteristics appeared under similar political circumstances: China, India, the Middle East and the
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history for centuries since. With the researches of Kulke and Ostrovsky the whole iceberg emerged. Universal empires do not come by the end of the Axial Age. The first of them,
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in 1975, and Jaspers' suggestion that the period was uniquely transformative generated important discussion among other scholars, such as Johann Arnason. Religious historian
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Mullins, Daniel Austin; Hoyer, Daniel; Collins, Christina; Currie, Thomas; Feeney, Kevin; François, Pieter; Savage, Patrick E.; Whitehouse, Harvey; Turchin, Peter (2018).
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Many of the cultures of the Axial Age have been considered second-generation societies because they developed on the basis of societies which preceded them.
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Lambert. Dr. Whitaker's research received a grant award from the U.S. National Science Foundation in association with the American Sociological Association.
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Besides time, usage of the term has expanded beyond the original field. A philosopher, Jaspers focused on philosophical development of the Age. Historians
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universal empires. Before forming another universal empire, the Chinese civilization expands at the peak of the Axial Age, turning the original core into
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Jaspers had a particular interest in the similarities in circumstance and thought of its figures. Similarities included an engagement in the quest for
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Ecological Revolution: The Political Origins of Environmental Degradation and the Environmental Origins of Axial Religions; China, Japan, Europe
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taught a challenging view of the world as a struggle between good and evil; in Ancient Israel the prophets made their appearance from
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discontinuity with "preaxial" and "postaxial" periods; and exclusion of pivotal figures that do not fit the definition (for example,
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Eisenstadt, Shmuel N. (2012). "Introduction: The Axial Age Breakthrough in Ancient Greece". In Eisenstadt, Shmuel N. (ed.).
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Ostrovsky, Max (2006). The Hyperbola of the World Order, (Lanham: University Press of America) Ostrovsky, Max (2006).
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division of spheres of human activity that endures to this day: on the one hand the market, on the other, religion".
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From the Axial Age to the Moral Revolution: John Stuart-Glennie, Karl Jaspers, and a New Understanding of the Idea
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From the Axial Age to the Moral Revolution: John Stuart-Glennie, Karl Jaspers, and a New Understanding of the Idea
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has pointed out that "the core period of Jasper's Axial age ... corresponds almost exactly to the period in which
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period. It has been argued that this development in monotheism relates to the axial shifts described by Jaspers.
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emerged in China. In other regions, the scholars largely developed extant religious traditions; in India,
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Wider acknowledgement of Jaspers' work came after it was presented at a conference and published in
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Usage of the term has expanded beyond Jaspers' original formulation. Yves Lambert argues that the
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This is the Axial Age period, the period of the emergence of the second generation civilizations.
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were living in China, all the schools of Chinese philosophy came into being, including those of
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period, when "old certainties had lost their validity and new ones were still not ready".
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covers much of this Axial Age through the fictional perspective of a Persian adventurer.
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accounts for its hard shift away from idolatry/polytheism (which was more common among
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notes that the first "universal religions" appeared in the age of the first universal
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According to Jaspers, during this period, universalizing modes of thought appeared in
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Several scholars supposed ecological prime trigger for the rise of this Axial belt
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creating a trans-Eurasian trade belt stretching from the Pacific to the Atlantic.
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analyses economic circumstances relating to the coming of the Axial Age in Greece.
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Convenient Myths: The Axial Age, Dark Green Religion, and the World That Never Was
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Convenient Myths: The Axial Age, Dark Green Religion, And The World That Never Was
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Convenient Myths: The Axial Age, Dark Green Religion, and the World That Never Was
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provided a background for the importance of the period, and notes parallels with
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class of religious leaders and thinkers in China, India and the Mediterranean.
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Jaspers presented his first outline of the Axial age by a series of examples:
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Jaspers described the Axial Age as "an interregnum between two ages of great
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and, like China, ran the whole gamut of philosophical possibilities down to
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Age of religious and philosophical change from the 8th to 3rd centuries BCE
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Religious Evolution and the Axial Age: From Shamans to Priests to Prophets
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Jaspers argued that the Axial Age gave birth to philosophy as a discipline
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Kulke, Herman (1986). "The historical background of India's Axial Age,"
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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of our Religious Traditions
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The validity of the concept has been called into question. In 2006
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Discovering God: A New Look at the Origins of the Great Religions
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contributed to such awakenings which Plato would later call
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Jaspers introduced the concept of an Axial Age in his book
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Jains in the World: Religious Values and Ideology in India
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The Origins and Diversity of Axial Age Civilizations
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The Origins and Diversity of Axial Age Civilizations
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