Noun : the Hellenism of Alexandrian Jews. From Dictionary.com.
A long essay on Plato in a book called "Hellenism" -- very good. From Wordnik.com. [Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One] Reference
The Greek troops arrived only just in time, for the 'Hellenism' of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey] Reference
Obviously, with us, it is usually Hellenism which is thus reduced to minister to the triumph of Hebraism. From Wordnik.com. [Culture and Anarchy] Reference
Hellenism, and almost always betrays a Semitic influence. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
The victory of Athanasius was in no sense a defeat for Hellenism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Why were the Hellenistic cities the real "backbone" of Hellenism?. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
But in truth asceticism has a continuous history within Hellenism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The tradition which defines Hellenism is one on which we all draw. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE GREEK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA MAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS] Reference
There is no reconciliation between this view of life and Hellenism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Hellenism stood for the higher life of man as against barbarism, for. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Hellenism may be regarded as the complement and contrast of Hebraism. From Wordnik.com. [Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro] Reference
Greek Hellenism followed by Euro - cultural and military imperialism. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Claus Comes to tha 'hood] Reference
Homeric Epicism — antique Hellenism and modern Hellenism are both there. From Wordnik.com. [Cyropaedia] Reference
On one side, indeed, the Reformation was a return to Hellenism from Romanism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The Hellenism of our versifiers is, as a rule, not Greek; it is derived partly from. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook for Latin Clubs] Reference
Hellenism then is not the mind of a particular ethnic type, nor of a particular period. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The fineness, the delicacy of Hellenism had given place to something more remote, less coherent. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Mountain] Reference
It was rather a new Hellenism which saw itself as very different from the tradition of French classicism. From Wordnik.com. [CLASSICISM IN LITERATURE] Reference
Orient had not been entirely denationalized by Hellenism, it successfully reclaimed its intellectual autonomy. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
There were reckoned to be five virtues of speech -- Hellenism, clearness, conciseness, propriety, distinction. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
His failure to make anything of Dionysius did not lead Plato to abandon his efforts to heal the wounds of Hellenism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
He found the essence of Hellenism expressed in a phrase which he took from Swift, 'Sweetness and Light,' interpreting. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
Magna Graecia and Sicily, then with Greece itself and the Hellenic East, prepared the way for the entrance of Hellenism. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Impregnated with Hellenism, Asia produced an astonishing number of original works of art in the kingdoms of the Diadochs. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
"Hellenism and Hebraism," discussing the essential principles of the two cultures and comparing their influence on modern civilization. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
So, the papers on Hellenism and Emancipation tried by the contrast of transitional periods to make Hebraic ideals as a whole stand out. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Hellenism -- the language, the literature, and the attitude towards life -- was practically lost to the West for nearly a thousand years. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
One of the highlights of Treasures from an Epic Era of Hellenism is the gold appliques and jewelry from the burial of "The Lady of Aigai.". From Wordnik.com. [Great Alexander in New York] Reference
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