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Mr. Romm notes that though the Roman Empire in Stobaeus’ time was largely Christianized, there’s little evidence of that in the anthology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Many Roman festive practices did find sanctuary in the medieval liturgical calendar, in modified and Christianized form.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

And the authors, who were men as far as we know, were Christianized people writing about their “pagan” ancestors.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022

This Christianized version of an ancient Greek model of the universe is where the concept that God and heaven are “up in the sky” and hell is “below the ground” originated.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

In Iceland, naturally by its position the last northern country to be Christianized, the missionaries seem to have been gentler, or, perhaps, they had less influence.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton