Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...

Introduction.--The Hellenistic influence on the art of India.--The evolution of scientific and literary culture in India and Hellenism.--Independent evolution of religion, philosophy, mythology and ...

This is Hanukkah season. In Hebrew schools across the country the Hanukkah story will be told, and the story usually goes like this: The wicked king Antiochus IV Epiphanes attacked the innocent and ...

”For I am not ashamed of the Gospel: it is the power of God unto salvation for all those who believe, the Jew first and also the Hellene.” (Rom. 1:16) When we hear the word “Hellenism”, we usually ...

(RNS) — A 'good Jew' is no longer one who fights Hellenism but one who maintains a Jewish core within the multiple facets of his or her life. (RNS) — Hanukkah is a holiday with an identity crisis.

The systematic rendering of יסר by παιδεύω and παιδεία in the Septuagint allowed a merging of the divine correction as found in Deut 8:5 or Prov 3:12 with the classical meaning of παιδεία, "education" ...

Still reeling from the horrors of violent fascism and extreme nationalism, humanity has grown enamored of a universal self-conception that denies meaningful differences of race, religion, or culture.

Paris, Nov. 27 (BNA): The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) and Greece’s Ministry of Culture jointly organised an international symposium titled "The Culture of Tylos: Hellenistic ...