... Hellenize ' appears for the first time in Philo ( Leg . Gai . 147 ) . In other words the Jews were particularly sensitive to the all - pervading and infectious power of the new civilization . We must expect that already at that time ...
... Hellenize " and " Hellenization , " and the related terms " Hellenism " and its adjectival form " Hellenistic , " present some interpretive challenges . The ancient Greek historian Thucydides ( ca. 460-400 BCE ) uses the term " Hellenize ...
... Hellenize their realm , they selected those institutions of the city which were educational rather than political in character . Shall we find the same principles and some of the same features in the other Hellenistic monarchies ? THE ...
... Hellenization , " it is argued , has added unwarranted complexity to the original simple message of the gospel by intellectualizing Christianity . In the interest of a relevant and vital faith it is necessary to " de - Hellenize ...
... Hellenization of the Roman Empire continued through the second and third centuries , when we meet Roman Emperors ... Hellenize it later , by moving its center eastwards . Plotinus , Porphyry , and Julian belong to the first party ...
... Hellenize the Phoenician 80 city . Rather we may observe the possibility for movement between poles ( barbaros to Hellene ) in the eyes of Greeks when the occasion demanded it . Likewise , the similarity between the Persian period name ...
... Hellenizing Ireland, and we learn quickly as readers not to rely on him. He is witty, frivolous, irresponsible. But even if he were serious and Stephen joined him, the effort to Hellenize would be a futile gesture. It is a feature of ...