Homonoia

The Hellenistic world where Alexander tried to rule his new Empire through the concept of Homonoia

Homonoia (/hmˈnɔɪə/ Greek: Ὁμόνοια) is the concept of order and unity, being of one mind together[1][2] or union of hearts.[3] It was used by the Greeks to create unity in the politics of classical Greece. It saw widespread use when Alexander the Great adopted its principles to govern his vast Empire.

  1. ^ Mauriac 1949, p. 106
  2. ^ Tarn 2002, p. 400
  3. ^ Knoche, Grace F. (October 1974). "Of One Mind, of One Heart". Sunrise Magazine. theosociety.org. Retrieved October 13, 2009.