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Would the historical Jesus have been a "Romanized or Hellenized" Jew? As I understand it, Jesus lived in an era where Judea had become very culturally influenced by the Greco-Roman world. Would this extend to fashion and style? How Hellenized was the world he lived in?

by /u/historyfan1887 in /r/AskHistorians

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