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Hellenize
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Hel·le·nize  (hl-nz)
v. Hel·le·nized, Hel·le·niz·ing, Hel·le·niz·es
v.intr.
To adopt Greek ways and speech; become Greek.
v.tr.
To make Greek in character, culture, or civilization.
Helle·ni·zation (-n-zshn) n.
Helle·nizer n.
Hellenize, Hellenise [ˈhɛlɪˌnaɪz]
vb
(Social Science / Peoples) (Historical Terms) to make or become like the ancient Greeks
Hellenization , Hellenisation n
Hellenizer , Helleniser n


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Perhaps Luke judges the Hellenized Jews in Athens and Ephesus for getting along by going along.
The God who made the world by Tiede, David L. / Currents in Theology and Mission
Du Bois' tendency to use hellenized concepts of thought and beauty might tell us something about his intellectual background and education, however, to use such a conceptualization of art in the African-American context is anachronistic and at the same time is ironic.
Art as propaganda: didacticism and lived experience by Aljenfawi, Khaled / Afro-Americans in New York Life and History
Also, Wisdom of Solomon--whose Hellenized liberalism is usually contrasted with the traditional conservatism of Ben Sira--upholds the accessible Wisdom and identifies Wisdom with Torah in a way similar to that of Ben Sira.
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