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...n ancient Greek personified as the daughter of Asclepius, god of healing < Hellenistic Greek ''πανακής'' all-healing

...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

...in the Libyan [[desert]] < ancient [[Greek]] ''Ὄασις'' (Herodotus; compare Hellenistic Greek ''Αὔσις'' (Strabo)) < ancient Egyptian ''wḫ'-ṭ''; compare C

Hellenistic Greek προσήλυτος [[person]] who has come to a place, [[stranger]]

...olid geometrical figure (5th cent.) < ancient [[Greek]] πρῖσμα sawdust, in Hellenistic Greek also (in [[geometry]]) prism (Euclid) < πρίζειν to saw or some

...irect translations from the Arabic, and the former goes back ultimately to Hellenistic [[Greek]] or [[Byzantine]] Greek (4th cent. A.D. or earlier)); the ''Turba

...Corinth], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarus Clarus]. The new-built Hellenistic city of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodes Rhodes] was provided with roc

...e campaigns of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic peoples].

== Hellenistic Christian philosophers == ...f problems. Here are some of those thinkers most closely associated with [[Hellenistic Christian philosophies]], listed more or less in chronological order:

...tead openly displaying the [[naked]] face of Imperial power and adopting a Hellenistic style of government more [[influenced]] by the veneration of the Eastern [[

...ifying, the "lower" (egoistic) [[personality]] (those inclinations that in Hellenistic philosophy and [[Christianity]] are called [[passions]]) to the "higher" vi

...entire world; that the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic trend of Jewish affairs] had virtually outdistanced the [https://en.wikiped

...s which appeared in the second century BC were a result of a syncretism of Hellenistic [[philosophy]] (in particular [[Platonism]]) and various Jewish [[belief]]s * Borgen, Peder. ''Early Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism''. Edinburgh: T & T Clark Publishing. 1996.

...tine, yet in compliance with the prevailing opinion they are classed under Hellenistic Jewish literature. Again, the Slavonic [[Book of Enoch|Enoch]] goes back un * the Hellenistic literature

...tern Jewish or modified [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic viewpoint].

...[[philosophic]] [[thought]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellene Hellenistic peoples], from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria Alexandria] and [h

...continued to be sung in elegiacs accompanied by the aulis in classical and Hellenistic Greece.[2] Lament elements figure in [[Beowulf]], in the Hindu [[Vedas]], a

...and broader Western, or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic], [[interpretation]] of the [[law]] and the [[prophets]].

...of [[Hebrew]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic] philosophies.

...nica article that practically the whole collection was composed before the Hellenistic period.

...e of his [[lecture]]s, but throughout their stay at Alexandria this famous Hellenistic Jew lay sick abed.

...kipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria Alexandria], Yedidia and Philo the Jew, was an Hellenistic Jewish philosopher born in Alexandria.

...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

...]]. 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

Tapestries have been used since at least Hellenistic times. Samples of Greek tapestry have been found preserved in the desert of

...2 Thessalonians 2:7, post-classical Latin mysterium iniquitatis (Vulgate), Hellenistic Greek {tau}{gograve} {mu}{upsilon}{sigma}{tau}{ghacu}{rho}{iota}{omicron}{n

...ipedia.org/wikiClement_of_Alexandria Clement of Alexandria], influenced by Hellenistic cosmology, attributed the movement of the [[Stars]] and the [[control]] of

...ica (the literature ascribed to Pythagoras), the Platonic Epistles, Jewish-Hellenistic literature, and the characteristics particular to religious forgeries.

...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

...ny religious publications from 1873-1912. Harnack traced the influence of Hellenistic philosophy on early Christian writing and called on Christians to question

...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

...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

...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

The automata in the Hellenistic world were intended as toys, religious idols to impress worshipers, or tool

...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].

* [[Christian]] writers, working within the [[Hellenistic]] mould, began to use the term to describe their studies. It appears once i

...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

...concessions to the much stricter concept of paternal authority under Greek-Hellenistic law.<ref name=coupers/> Later emperors went even further, until Justinian f

...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

...[[philosophic]] [[thought]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellene Hellenistic peoples], from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria Alexandria] and [h

...h Poseidon rather than with Cronus might have been felt to better fit with Hellenistic religious practice, if indeed this Phoenician Poseidon really is Ēl who dw

...the realm of the cursed) among those who have already died, with literary Hellenistic influences observed by numerous scholars. The Greek [[Hesperides|Garden of

...oging and conservation, as well as literary criticism developed during the Hellenistic period with the creation of large libraries in response to the desire for k

...e campaigns of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization Hellenistic peoples].

...and broader Western, or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic], [[interpretation]] of the [[law]] and the [[prophets]].

The theme of Israel's election is reiterated throughout Jewish Hellenistic [[literature]]. In the [[Apocrypha]], for example, Ben Sira describes the L

...entire world; that the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenistic trend of Jewish affairs] had virtually outdistanced the [https://en.wikiped

...e of his [[lecture]]s, but throughout their stay at Alexandria this famous Hellenistic Jew lay sick abed.

...ation together with that of Ancient Egypt shaped the [[hermeticism]] of [[Hellenistic religion]].

...an academic question], and Kleeblatt Hellenistischer Briefe [Cloverleaf of Hellenistic Letters]; Schriftsteller und Kunstrichter [Author and Critic], Leser und Ku

...century B.C.E. by their ancestors. Ben Sira's training in both Judaic and Hellenistic literary traditions prepared him to meet this challenge. He vigorously oppo

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