Gender Equality in Classical Antiquity is an article written by Souhardya and published in the book, “Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy for a Sustainable Development SDG 5” (ISBN: 9789387537828). This episode talks about the various dimensions of Gender Equality as has been narrated down in various classical tales and been researched upon by scholars throughout the ages!

Gender Equality in Classical Antiquity

From Greece to Rome, from Egypt to India, philosophy is bound by that single thread of knowledge that uses ‘mythos’ and ‘logos’ to describe the ‘cosmos’. Mythos is Mythology that each of these civilisations extravagantly boast of and logos is using logic besides mythology, to make sense of cosmos or the world. How are the cults of Dionysus and Orpheus related? If Apollo is the Sun God in the Greek Mythology, Phoebus in Rome and Surya in the Indian myths, why do the Egyptians have three different sun gods? Do these questions intrigue you? If yes, do tune into Cosmographia now!

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Gender Equality in Classical Antiquity

Gender Equality in Classical Antiquity