Crossword-Solution: HELLENISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hellenism | n. | A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism. |
| Hellenism | n. | The type of character of the ancient Greeks, who aimed at culture, grace, and amenity, as the chief elements in human well-being and perfection. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “HELLENISM”
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| GREEK construction | 1 answer |
| GREEK culture | 1 answer |
| GREEK nationality | 1 answer |
| Neoclassical movement based on Greek ideals | 1 answer |
| Greek idiom | 4 answers |
| GREEK character | 7 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Sentences with HELLENISM (5)
One hundred and fifty years afterwards, in the time of Septimius Severus, the Hellenism of the Neapolitans is praised by Philostratus.
Its real influence will be in giving the mind that enthusiasm which is the secret of Hellenism, accustoming it to demand from art all that art can do in rearranging the facts of common life for us—whether it be by giving the most spiritual interpretation of one’s own moments of highest passion or the most sensuous expression of those thoughts that are the farthest removed from sense; in accustoming it to love the things of the imagination for their own sake, and to desire beauty and grace in all things.
After him, the Church, which was born to protest against Hellenism, translated its dogmas into the language of Greek thought and finally crystallized them in the philosophy of Aristotle." Whether a plaything of the gods or a cog in the wheels of the universe this was the problem which life offered to the thinking Greek; and in undertaking its solution, he set in motion the forces that have made our modern civilization.
While the form of the tomb, and the lions that ornament the covering, are unmistakably Cyprio-Phoenician, the reliefs contain scarcely a feature which is even Oriental; all has markedly the colouring and the physiognomy of Hellenism.
Hellenism, which is the principle pre-eminently of intellectual light (our modern culture may have more colour, the medieval spirit greater heat and profundity, but Hellenism is pre-eminent for light), has always been most effectively conceived by those who have crept into it out of an intellectual world in which the sombre elements predominate.
Quotes with HELLENISM (1)
I'm a proud Greek. I carry my Hellenism like a badge of merit.
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).