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Ruffinus, Cassian and Marius Mercator, have been described as hellenizing Westerns.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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It was this need that determined the translation of the Sacred Books into Greek for the use of the hellenizing Jews of Alexandria.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Thus a strong hellenizing element, which was certainly encouraged by the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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The mixture of Oriental and Greek mythological stories is in entire agreement with the manner of the hellenizing
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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On account of its diffusion alone the hellenizing Jews and early
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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In fact, Antiochus IV thought that the time had now come to unify the various races of his dominions by thoroughly hellenizing them.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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The man who, in turn, supplanted Jason was Menelaus, another hellenizing leader, whom craft and gold maintained in office, despite the complaints of the Jews to the Syrian monarch.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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But the great bulk of the glossed resemble the Greek additions in the Book of Proverbs; they are expansions of the thought, or hellenizing inerpretations, or additions from current collections of gnomic sayings.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Germanus further succeeded in hellenizing all the administration of his patriarchate: the monks of the Holy Sepulchre, the bishops, archimandrites, and officials of the patriarchal court are all Greeks.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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They gained ground by hellenizing the Slavs, and by emigrating to Sicily and lower Italy.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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