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Hellenism - What does it mean?

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hellenism

English

Noun

  • Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.
  • The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period.
  • The admiration for and adoption of ancient Greek culture, ideas and civilization.
  • The national character or culture of Greece.
  • The belief in and worship of the Greek gods.

    • Related terms

    * Hellas * Hellen * Hellene * Hellenic * Hellenisation or Hellenization * Hellenise or Hellenize * Helleniser or Hellenizer * Hellenist * Hellenistic * Hellenistical

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