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  • around it. The pneuma as life force. The vegetative pneuma enables growth (physis) and distinguishes a thing as alive. The pneuma as soul. The pneuma in its...
    21 KB (2,810 words) - 01:58, 23 October 2024
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    attribute of body. This tension is a property of the pneuma, and physical bodies are held together by the pneuma which is in a continual state of motion. The...
    32 KB (4,289 words) - 16:10, 27 April 2024
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    hindrance to the lenses, the uvea has an extra function of concentrating the pneuma exiting out of the eye to prevent it from being dissipated by light. The...
    8 KB (1,016 words) - 03:22, 13 September 2024
  • Aristotle's three souls. The pneuma psychikon corresponded to the rational soul. The other two pneuma were the pneuma physicon and the pneuma zoticon. The term...
    12 KB (1,432 words) - 22:15, 28 August 2024
  • more than the pneuma. According to theologian Erik Konsmo, there is no relationship between the pneuma in Greek philosophy and the pneuma in Christianity...
    21 KB (2,354 words) - 20:41, 2 October 2024
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    be the essential body element, and he believed they were vitalized by the pneuma that circulated through the nerves. He also thought that the nerves moved...
    31 KB (4,386 words) - 07:33, 20 October 2024
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    of pneuma. Part of Herophilos's beliefs about the human body involved the pneuma, which he believed was a substance that flowed through the arteries along...
    13 KB (1,692 words) - 21:52, 14 August 2024
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    impermeable to blood but continuous with blood vessels, that carried the pneuma throughout the body. He proposed that this spirit was internalized by...
    27 KB (3,232 words) - 01:46, 24 October 2024
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    philosophy) and spirit (Classical Mandaic: ࡓࡅࡄࡀ ruha; roughly equivalent to the pneuma or "breath" in Greek philosophy) from the Earth (Tibil) into a new merged...
    3 KB (325 words) - 19:52, 30 October 2024
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    exhalation," according to Plutarch. Although the vaginal reception of the pneuma may strike the 21st-century reader as strange, fumigation was a not uncommon...
    66 KB (7,655 words) - 00:21, 1 June 2024
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    works are analyses of Pentecostalism and American Protestantism. He won the Pneuma Book Award from the Society for Pentecostal Studies in 2004. His current...
    8 KB (729 words) - 11:30, 30 December 2023
  • were caused by the Moon, explaining that the interaction was mediated by the pneuma. He noted that the tides varied in time and strength in different parts...
    8 KB (894 words) - 01:09, 23 October 2024
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    "ego" in Greek philosophy) and spirit (ࡓࡅࡄࡀ ruha; roughly equivalent to the pneuma or "breath" in Greek philosophy) from the Earth (Tibil) into a new merged...
    8 KB (921 words) - 21:39, 30 October 2024
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    which needs to be contained or it will decompose. The containment of the pneuma is within the heart, creating the body and making the heart the main source...
    9 KB (1,158 words) - 17:27, 26 May 2023
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    Galen connected many of his theories to the pneuma and he opposed the Stoics' definition of and use of the pneuma. The Stoics, according to Galen, failed...
    92 KB (11,643 words) - 00:48, 22 October 2024
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    embryo; it is then developed by the action of the pneuma (literally, breath or spirit) in the semen. The pneuma first makes the heart appear; this is vital...
    61 KB (6,514 words) - 03:47, 23 October 2024
  • the north wind at her back and rubbing it between her hands, she warms the pneuma and spontaneously generates the serpent Ophion, who mates with her. In...
    14 KB (1,650 words) - 04:02, 27 September 2024
  • noblest part of the soul. When Plato does speak of spirit (thumos not the pneuma of Paul) he means something essentially different from Paul. The three...
    57 KB (7,570 words) - 10:24, 24 August 2024
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    (reviewed by Lloyd K. Pietersen, University of Sheffield and also by "The Pneuma Review. Journal of Ministry Resources and Theology for Pentecostal and...
    42 KB (4,242 words) - 12:02, 14 October 2024
  • a notable performer of ma'luf music, and has recorded various CDs for the Pneuma label of Eduardo Paniagua. He is the son of the Algerian musician Mohamed...
    1 KB (129 words) - 12:54, 1 October 2021
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