Hellenism
Example Sentences
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"The monastery's property is being seized and expropriated. This spiritual beacon of Orthodoxy and Hellenism is now facing an existential threat," he said in a statement.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025
In the east, Romans maintained a measured reverence for Greek culture, embracing some elements of Hellenism.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
He struggles with a physical disability and he goes to great lengths to paper over the shortcomings of a similarly disabled Ph.D. student named Charles Walker, whose subject is Shelley’s Hellenism.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 11, 2019
So although the Maccabees started as opponents of Hellenism, they soon become among its most enthusiastic admirers and adopters.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2015
When Hellenism came to stand in the world for something concrete and organic, it was, of course, no mere abstract principle, but embodied in a language, a literature, an artistic tradition.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
