Examples of 'hellenist' in a sentence

Meaning of "hellenist"

hellenist (noun) - Someone who is an expert in or student of ancient Greek language, literature, culture, or history
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  • A specialist in the study of Greek language, literature, culture, or history, or an admirer of the Greek culture and civilization.
  • A person who adopted the Greek customs, language and culture during the Hellenistic period, especially a Hellenized Jew.
  • A follower and practitioner of Hellenic religion (aka Hellenism, Olympianism etc.)

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But not all Hellenist groups are so categorical.
It is what distinguishes the scientist from the Hellenist or medieval philosopher.
They were Hellenist communities even though they contained Jews.
You cannot be against science and modern medicine and be a Hellenist.
He was married to hellenist Marie Delcourt.
The Hellenist Jews were complaining that the Palestinian Jews were neglecting their widows.
The current president of the society is the hellenist Jacques Jouanna.
When the Hellenist had drunk some curaçao, his tongue was freed.
A division arose between the Hebrew and Hellenist Christians.
Are you a Hellenist as well, blew the whistle into the mouthpiece.
About early Hellenist.
He was a pioneering Hellenist who first articulated the difference between Greek, Greco-Roman and Roman art.
And of course, the king was an avowed Hellenist.
He was a Hebrew of the Hebrews - not a Hellenist - and specially qualified for his great work.
Why were the Jews unable to work out some sort of compromise with a Hellenist ruler?

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Our Rabbis describe the Greek empire and Hellenist influence as choshech, darkness.
But to my surprise, Bishop Pegasius was an ardent Hellenist.
He is not a Jerusalem Jew ; he is a Hellenist in sympathy with Pauls school.
A Hellenist was a Jew who had not been living in Palestine, but Paul did not Hellenize.
During this time, he developed a close friendship with Hellenist Karl Reinhardt.
The first president was the Hellenist Paul Mazon, a translator of Homer.
Carneadesâ ¿ ¿ s skepticism is much debated by contemporary hellenist scholars.
Most scholars agree that the “ Hellenistic ” here are Hellenist Jews.
The Jews, for their part, accepted as high priest one Alcimus, a moderate Jewish Hellenist.
The young woman has considered herself a Hellenist since she was 18 years old.
An Icarus-related study of the Daedalus myth was published by the French hellenist Françoise Frontisi-Ducroux.

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