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Part I
Olympic Self- sacrifice
The Greece Olympic Games was a festival that was held at the second full moon after summer solstice. ...
The Greeks invented the word “competitive” and in this day and age this means, for most people, to win but for the ancient Greeks the Olympic games was a religious ritual. ... When he stood up in the Assembly present his proposal, he abundantly based it on his success into the Olympic Games. ... In other words, he claimed he should not be punished because he was in the Olympic Games. ...
Many religious factors comply with the Olympic Games such as naked rituals, gumnos, which is where we get our word gymnastics. ...
The significance of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece is that it seems that if you were to take part in any of the festivities or competitions and were successful you were thought of as “greater”, well respected and could get away with more. The Olympic Games were of great religious importance to the Greeks and nothing would interrupt or discourage them. ...
In 1200, a privilege was granted that if students were not permitted to strike other students unless in self-defense.
Approximate Word count = 1998
Approximate Pages = 8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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