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Hellenistic

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Hellenistic, Hellenistical
1. characteristic of or relating to Greek civilization in the Mediterranean world, esp from the death of Alexander the Great (323 bc) to the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra (30 bc)


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German Fuhrer) or "savior" (like Hellenistic and Roman rulers; cf.
What has become increasingly evident is that the historic creeds, steeped in Hellenistic metaphysics, are Greek to many of us.
However, the structures remained a hallmark of Greek culture and were a symbol of Alexander's imperial vision during the Hellenistic age.
 
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