Entity: GOLDEN-AGE
GOLDEN-AGE refers to a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement, often considered the peak in the history of a country or people.
GOLDEN-AGE
Etymology
The term Golden Age originates from Greek mythology, particularly the Works and Days of Hesiod, describing a temporal decline of the state of peoples through five Ages, with Gold being the first.
Definition
A Golden Age is a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement, often considered the peak in the history of a country or people.
Historical Context
The concept of a Golden Age has been present in various cultures and is often associated with a time of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing.
Cultural Significance
Golden Ages are seen as times of great advancements in art, literature, science, and technology, shaping the identity of nations and civilizations.
Related Concepts
The idea of a Golden Age is closely related to the concept of a utopia or a time of ideal perfection in human history.
See Also
A period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement, often considered the peak in the history of a country or people.