Hellenistic Judaism

Hellenistic Judaism refers to the period of Jewish history and culture that was heavily influenced by Greek philosophy, language, and customs following the conquests of Alexander the Great. This fusion of Jewish and Hellenistic elements resulted in the development of unique religious beliefs, practices, and texts. Hellenistic Judaism is characterized by its engagement with Greek thought, its adaptation of Jewish traditions to fit within a Hellenistic context, and its eventual spread throughout the Mediterranean world.




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