Hellenist

  • 31Hellenistic — adjective /ˈhɛl.ən.ɪs.tɪk/ a) Of or relating to the period of the Greek culture, history, or art after the death of Alexander the Great (323 B.C.) to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian (31 B.C.)though this end point is often… …

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  • 32Christian views on the old covenant — Depicted is the famous Sermon on the Mount of Jesus in which he commented on the Old Covenant. Christians believe that Jesus is the mediator of the New Covenant.[1] Painting by Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish painter, d. 1890 …

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  • 33Makkabäer — Mak|ka|bä|er 〈m. 3〉 Angehöriger eines jüdischen Priester u. Herrschergeschlechtes, das im 2. Jh. v. Chr. um die Unabhängigkeit von Syrien kämpfte [zu hebr. makkewet „Hammer“] * * * Makkabäer   [wohl von hebräisch maqqạvay »hammerartig«], auch… …

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  • 34Hellenistin — Hel|le|nịs|tin, die; , nen: w. Form zu ↑ Hellenist. * * * Hel|le|nịs|tin, die; , nen: w. Form zu ↑Hellenist (1) …

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  • 35elenist — ELENÍST, Ă, elenişti, ste, s.m. şi f. Specialist în studiul limbii şi culturii Greciei antice şi epocii elenistice; p. gener. specialist în studiul limbii şi culturii greceşti. – Din fr. helléniste, germ. Hellenist. Trimis de LauraGellner,… …

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  • 36CLASSICAL SCHOLARSHIP, JEWS IN — Contributions to classical scholarship began in the 19th century with the introduction of classical philology into institutions of higher Jewish learning, such as the Theological Seminary of Breslau (where J. bernays , J. Freudenthal , and… …

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  • 37Grecian — Gre cian, n. 1. A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek. [1913 Webster] 2. A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. Acts vi. 1. [1913 Webster] Note: The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized Version of the New Testament is… …

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  • 38Apocrypha — (from the Greek word Polytonic|ἀπόκρυφα, meaning those having been hidden away [Specifically, Polytonic|ἀπόκρυφα is the neuter plural of ἀπόκρυφος, a participle derived from the verb ἀποκρύπτω [infinitive: ἀποκρύπτειν] , to hide something away .] …

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  • 39Ambrose the Camaldulian — Infobox Saint name= Saint Ambrose the Camaldulian birth date=1386 death date=October 20, 1439 feast day= venerated in= Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place= Portico di Romagna death place= titles= beatified date= beatified place …

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  • 40History of ancient Israel and Judah — Further information: History of Palestine, Pre history of the Southern Levant, History of the Southern Levant, and History of the Levant The Iron Age kingdom of Israel (blue) and kingdom of Judah (tan), with their neighbours… …

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