pneumatology

  • 101Enlightenment (The Scottish) — The Scottish Enlightenment M.A.Stewart INTRODUCTION The term ‘Scottish Enlightenment’ is used to characterize a hundred years of intellectual and cultural endeavour that started around the second decade of the eighteenth century. Our knowledge of …

    History of philosophy

  • 102Psychology (The separation of) from philosophy — The separation of psychology from philosophy Studies in the sciences of mind 1815–1879 Edward S.Reed THE IMPOSSIBLE SCIENCE Traditional metaphysics The consensus of European opinion during and immediately after the Napoleonic era was that… …

    History of philosophy

  • 103πνευματολογία — η, Ν έρευνα, μελέτη γύρω από το θέμα τής μεσολάβησης τών πνευμάτων στην επικοινωνία τού θεού με τους ανθρώπους. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. pneumatology (< πνεύμα, ατος + λογία*)] …

    Dictionary of Greek

  • 104pneumato- — [ nju:mətəʊ] combining form 1》 of or containing air: pneumatophore. 2》 relating to the spirit: pneumatology. Origin from Gk pneuma, pneumat wind, breath, spirit …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 105metaphysics — n. 1. Ontology, science of being, science of existence. 2. Philosophy, first principles, science of first principles. 3. Psychology, pneumatology, mental philosophy, philosophy of the mind, mental science …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 106Пневматология —  ♦ (ENG pneumatology)  (от греч. pneuma дух и logos учение)    теологическая доктрина о Святом Духе. В ранней церкви учение о Духе началось в 4 в. спорами о Божественности Духа …

    Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • 107pneumato- — aff. a combining form meaning “air,”“breath,”“spirit”: pneumatology; pneumatophore[/ex] • Etymology: < Gk, comb. form of pneûma; see pneuma …

    From formal English to slang

  • 108pneumatic —   a. pertaining to, using or worked by air pressure.    ♦ pneumatics, n. study of mechanics of gases.    ♦ pneumatographer, n. person receiving and writing spirit messages.    ♦ pneumatology, n. pneumatics; doctrine about spirits or Holy Ghost.… …

    Dictionary of difficult words

  • 109pneumato- — [no͞o′mə tō, no͞o′mətə; nyo͞o′mətō΄, nyo͞o′mə tə; no͞o mat′ō, nyo͞omat′ō, nyo͞o mat′ə; nyo͞omat′ə] [< Gr pneuma (gen. pneumatos), air, spirit, breath < pnein: see PNEUMA] combining form 1. the presence of air or vapor [pneumatolysis] 2.… …

    English World dictionary

  • 110pneumatography — ˌn(y)üməˈtägrəfē, fi noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pneumat + graphy 1. : writing held to be that of spirits and produced directly without a medium or material device 2. : descriptive pneumatology …

    Useful english dictionary

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