Cultural development

Definition

Cultural development refers to changes and advancements in art, literature, religion, technology, social customs, language, and other aspects of a society's culture. It often involves the blending or diffusion of different cultural elements.

Related terms

Syncretism: Syncretism is the blending or merging of different religious beliefs or cultural practices into a new hybrid form.

Diffusion: Diffusion is the spread of cultural elements such as ideas, technologies, religions, or artistic styles from one society to another through migration, trade, or conquest.

Golden Age: A golden age refers to a period in history when a civilization experiences significant achievements and advancements in various fields like art, science, literature, and philosophy.