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Hellenism

[hel-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈhɛl əˌnɪz əm /


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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

Greek and Roman imperialism in the Middle East and North Africa brought Jews—and later, Christians—into the intellectual sphere of Hellenism.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022

Thanks to new tools and techniques, the glories of Hellenism could be commodified and commercialized.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 20, 2016

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

But as Hellenism developed, its social and intellectual life began to exercise a power of attraction.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various




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