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Do historians mostly agree that there was a Eurasian "Axial Age" revolutionizing philosophy and religion from the 8th to 3rd centuries B.C.? What common denominator caused this shift over so wide an area? Were the ideas/religions very different from what came before?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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