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• 130:3 At Alexandria
  ...e of his [[lecture]]s, but throughout their stay at Alexandria this famous Hellenistic Jew lay sick abed.
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• Philo
  ...kipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria Alexandria], Yedidia and Philo the Jew, was an Hellenistic Jewish philosopher born in Alexandria.
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• Idolatry
  ...tself is not found in the [[Septuagint]], [[Philo]], Josephus, or in other Hellenistic Jewish writings. It is also not found in Greek literature. In the [[New Tes
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• Geometry
  ...]]. The treatise is not, as is sometimes thought, a compendium of all that Hellenistic mathematicians knew about geometry at that time; rather, it is an elementar
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• Tapestry
  Tapestries have been used since at least Hellenistic times. Samples of Greek tapestry have been found preserved in the desert of
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• Mystery
  ...2 Thessalonians 2:7, post-classical Latin mysterium iniquitatis (Vulgate), Hellenistic Greek {tau}{gograve} {mu}{upsilon}{sigma}{tau}{ghacu}{rho}{iota}{omicron}{n
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• Watchers
  ...ipedia.org/wikiClement_of_Alexandria Clement of Alexandria], influenced by Hellenistic cosmology, attributed the movement of the [[Stars]] and the [[control]] of
  11 KB (1,642 words) - 02:41, 13 December 2020
• Pseudepigrapha
  ...ica (the literature ascribed to Pythagoras), the Platonic Epistles, Jewish-Hellenistic literature, and the characteristics particular to religious forgeries.
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• Alchemy
  ...mystical" tradition: in China to Taoism, in India to Yoga and Tantrism, in Hellenistic Egypt to gnōsis, in Islamic countries to Hermetic and esoteric mystical sc ...e esoteric transmission of alchemical doctrines and techniques. The oldest Hellenistic text, Physikē kai mystikē (probably written around 200 BCE), relates how
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• Adolf von Harnack
  ...ny religious publications from 1873-1912. Harnack traced the influence of Hellenistic philosophy on early Christian writing and called on Christians to question
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• Heresy
  ...tians]] (see Acts 5:17, 24:5, 24:14, 26:5, 28:22). Neither in Greek nor in Hellenistic Jewish usage does the word have a negative, derogatory sense; it is an enti ...hough classified as heretical, of the Muʿtazilah who had assimilated the [[Hellenistic]] [[heritage]]. Both Shīʿīs and Sunnīs developed their own sunnah or re
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• Dialogue
  ...gues in Plato's style (none of which have survived), and later most of the Hellenistic schools had their own dialogue. [[Cicero]] wrote some very important works
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• Paul, the Apostle
  ...ew: שאול התרסי‎ Šaʾul HaTarsi (Saul of Tarsus)[2] (died c 64-65),[1] was a Hellenistic Jew[3] who called himself the "Apostle to the Gentiles" and was, together w
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• Nazareth
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• Automaton
  The automata in the Hellenistic world were intended as toys, religious idols to impress worshipers, or tool
  16 KB (2,521 words) - 23:47, 12 December 2020
• Paper 121 - The Times of Michael's Bestowal
  ...of [[Hebrew]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic] philosophies. ...tern Jewish or modified [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic viewpoint].
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• Theology
  * [[Christian]] writers, working within the [[Hellenistic]] mould, began to use the term to describe their studies. It appears once i
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• Paper 195 - After Pentecost
  ...Alexander] spread [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic civilization] over the [[Levant|near-Eastern world]]. The [[Greeks]] did ve 195:1.8 The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic Empire], as such, could not [[endure]]. Its cultural sway continued on, but
  79 KB (10,974 words) - 01:31, 13 December 2020
• Roman law
  ...concessions to the much stricter concept of paternal authority under Greek-Hellenistic law.<ref name=coupers/> Later emperors went even further, until Justinian f
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• Jewish philosophy
  ...o three phases: (1) its early development in the Diaspora community of the Hellenistic world, (2) its flourishing in both Islamic and Christian lands in the Middl
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