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The document discusses the concepts of eusebeia and asebeia in ancient Greek religion and philosophy. Eusebeia represented piety or reverence towards the gods and parents, but its exact meaning was vague until Plato defined it as having five distinctive characteristics. Asebeia represented the opposite of eusebeia and entailed religious pollution that required purification, as the gods had been defiled through deliberate transgressive acts. Sources like Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Aristotle describe asebeia a

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Em Ra

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