Hellenism

hellenism English ,+ (modern religion) Alternative forms en Hellenicism Hellenisticism Etymology Either via en fr hellénisme or en la Hellēnismus or directly from en grc Ἑλληνισμός imitation of the Greeks, from grc Ἕλλην a Greek. Pronunciation en /ˈhɛlənɪzm/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Hellenism.wav US Noun ~ Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, religion, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility. The national character or culture of Greece. The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period. The admiration for and adoption of ancient Greek culture, ideas and civilization. en rhetoric A Greek idiom or turn of phrase. The modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece. en Dodekatheism Coordinate terms Derived terms en Neo-Hellenism panhellenism Related terms en Hellas Hellen Hellene Hellenic Hellenisation, Hellenization Hellenise, Hellenize Helleniser, Hellenizer Hellenist Hellenistic Hellenistical Translations characteristics of ancient Greek culture Catalan: ca hel·lenisme m Czech: cs helénismus m German: de Hellenismus m Greek: el ελληνισμός Hebrew: he יונות Irish: ga Heilléanachas m, ga Gréagachas m culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period Catalan: ca hel·lenisme m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 古希臘文化 Czech: cs helénismus m Esperanto: eo helenismo Finnish: fi hellenismi Galician: gl helenismo m Georgian: ka ელინიზმი German: de Hellenismus m Greek: el ελληνισμός Kazakh: kk эллинизм Portuguese: pt helenismo m Spanish: es helenismo m admiration for and adoption of Greek culture Catalan: ca hel·lenisme m Finnish: fi hellenismi Galician: gl helenismo m Georgian: ka ელენიზმი Irish: ga Heilléanachas m Portuguese: pt helenismo m Spanish: es helenismo m national character or culture of Greece Finnish: fi kreikkalaisuus Greek: el ελληνισμός modern religion Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 希臘多神教 French: fr hellénisme Korean: ko 헬레니스모스, ko 그리스교, ko 도데카테온교, ko 올림포스교, ko 그리스 민족 종교 Latin: la Dodecatheismus m Persian: fa هلنیسم Portuguese: pt helenismo Spanish: es dodecateísmo m, es helenismo m belief in and worship of Greek gods Finnish: fi kreikkalainen uskonto ancient, fi hellenismi neopagan French: fr hellénisme m en Greece Religion Paganism Greek mythology