No, Hellenist is a term that referrers to the Greek people and their culture.
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We owe the concept of democracy to ancient Greece. We owe them drama. We owe them for their contributions to math, medicine, and knowledge of ancient history.
We owe the concept of democracy to ancient Greece. We owe them drama. We owe them for their contributions to math, medicine, and knowledge of ancient history.
Alexander left no heir, so there was no firm leadership. There was bickering and warfare between his generals who divided up the empire.
A Hellenist is a person who studies, or admires Greek civilization, history, customs and culture; also someone who learns and uses Greek speech.
The Hellenistic period lasted from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. until 31 B.C., when Roman troops conquered the last of the territories that the Macedonian king had once ruled. During this time period, Greek ideas and culture were spread from the Eastern Mediterranean to Asia.
Greeks call themselves Hellenes after their reputed founder Helen. Today we call the culture introduced by Alexander the great and his successors Hellenistic - it was imposed on non-Greeks of Alexander's empire. It gained traction with some of the upper classes and provided a veneer of Hellenic culture (the lower classes kept to their own culture. Hence use of the expression Hellenistic - like Hellenic.
The ancient Greeks did not really have a name for their religion as they believed it to be the only truth, and therefore did not need a name. After the spread of Christianity, the ancient religion came to be known as paganism.
A Saturday job is a job on Saturday
Job Specifications, or Job Specs., are details and descriptions about a job that serve as a thumbnail view of the job.
Job Specifications, or Job Specs., are details and descriptions about a job that serve as a thumbnail view of the job.
Hellenists were Jewish people who embraced Greek culture and customs, particularly during the Hellenistic period after the conquests of Alexander the Great. They were influenced by Greek philosophy, language, and lifestyle, leading to a blending of Greek and Jewish traditions.