Athenianism

English Etymology From en Athenian -ism. Pronunciation en /əˈθiː.ni.ən.ɪzəm/ Noun - The veneration of the culture of ancient Athens and the attempt to emulate some of its characteristics. en 1936 The Epistle to the Hebrews: Its Sources and Message Vacher Burch 7 In what degree these descendants show that their Athenianism is subordinate to the thought of the Epistle or the Epistle subordinate to Athenianism is a subject we need not here search into. en 1990 Speaking from the Depths: Alfred North Whitehead's Hermeneutical Metaphysics of Propositions, Experience, Symbolism, Language, and Religion Stephen T. Franklin Also the 'Athenian society' requires that this actual world exemplifies a certain systematic scheme, amid which 'Athenianism' is realizable. en 2015 The Politics of Disclosure, 1674-1725: Secret History Narratives Rebecca Bullard 75 Dunton seems to expect that his readers will find the conventions of Athenianism amusing or endearing rather than disappointing, frustrating or deceitful. en 204 https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=5OpgDwAAQBAJ Intimacy and Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture: Public Interiors Emrys D. Jones; Victoria Joule Springer 2018 9783319769028 In the volume's dedication, he defines Athenianism as novelty and locates its origins in his friendship with Rowe.