Similar words: hellenism, hellenic, monistic, agonistic, hedonistic, antagonistic, chauvinistic, deterministic. Meaning: [‚helɪ'nɪstɪk] adj. relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization.
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1. The ordinary methods of Hellenistic ethnography would have been sufficient.
2. Though they produced some statuary in Classical and Hellenistic styles they were not copyists.
3. The superbly sited Hellenistic theatres at the citadel of Pergamon and Termessos were only slightly altered in Roman times.
4. In the Hellenistic and Roman periods mystery religions and cults spread through the ancient world.
5. Orphism, as the other Hellenistic mystery religions, claimed to teach its adepts the means of securing a blessed immortality.
6. Art and architecture, too, remained hellenistic in inspiration, even when it came to building mosques.
7. No Hellenistic poet or philosopher quoted it, although modern scholars have sometimes deluded themselves on this subject.
8. Collect mummy, Hellenistic Statues and busts of Roman emperors.
9. Beneath that Hellenistic layer he found buildings scattered with four olive pits, which carbon-14 analysis dated to around 1000 B.C.
10. Why , then, did all Hellenistic rulers foster the creation and growth of cities throughout their territory?
11. Later, in the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman periods, this is reversed.
12. But she is also a Hellenistic bacchante scintillating over the surface of a chunky silver vase.
13. Then , slowly, the surviving Hellenistic kingdoms were swallowed by the expanding Roman empire.
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14. The Ptolemaic dynasty was a Hellenistic Macedonian royal family which ruled the Ptolemaic Empire in Egypt for nearly 300 years, from 305 BC to 30 BC.
15. During the Parthian period, Hellenistic customs partially gave way to a resurgence of Persian culture.
16. In many ways the Aphrodisians were the direct descendants of Hellenistic and, more specifically, Pergamene sculpture.
17. Following an interval of mourning for Caesar, Octavian adopted an image loosely based on that of earlier Hellenistic kings.
18. Until recently the Antikythera mechanism was thought to be the sole surviving example of mathematical gearing in the Hellenistic tradition.
19. Seen in comparison with the preceding axial age, the Hellenistic age is tame and conservative.
20. A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle.
21. His conquests transformed the ancient world and ushered in the Hellenistic age of great monarchies.
22. John's text moves the message into a philosophical setting, perhaps in response to the Hellenistic environment of his day.
23. It is a remarkable reminder of the culture of the Getes, a Thracian people who were in contact with the Hellenistic and Hyperborean worlds(sentencedict.com), according to ancient geographers.
24. Its excavation brings a distinct breakthrough to the research of Hellenistic civilization.
25. Stoicism is one of three main philosophical schools in Hellenistic period, its cosmogony is distinctive in the whole western age.
26. It is a word of encouragement though,it's a sermon, it uses Hellenistic Jewish style--speech styles and rhetoric and Hellenistic Jewish exegetical techniques.
27. The archeological treasures found in its sand buried ruins point to Tocharian , early Hellenistic, Indian and Buddhistic influences.
28. Accordingly the world which Christianity emerged was partly Semitic and Jewish, partly Roman, and partly Hellenistic.
29. He describes an obscure, enigmatic group on the periphery of Hellenistic and Hebraic culture called the Therapeutae, marked by its religiosity.
30. The hypothesis of the liberal man prevailing in the Hellenistic Ages deems that the hypostasis of man is spiritual liberty.
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