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Philosophy (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude;
stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy. ...PHILOSOPHY. ...
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Gnosticism
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The system of philosophy taught by the Gnostics.
Int. ... SOURCES OF GNOSTICISM 1. Alexandrian Philosophy 2. Zoroastrianism III. ...
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Epicureans (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Followers of Epicurus (who died at Athens BC 270),
or adherents of the Epicurean philosophy (Acts 17:18). ...
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Stoics (1 Occurrence)
... Materialism, pantheism, fatalism, and pride were the leading features of
this philosophy. Int. ... See EPICUREANS; PHILOSOPHY. LITERATURE. ...
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Aeon
... e'-on: This word originally meant "duration," "dispensation." In the philosophy
of Plato and Aristotle the word is aion, from which this word is transliterated ...
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Hellenism
... is the name we give to the manifold achievements of the Greeks in social and political
institutions, in the various arts, in science and philosophy, in morals ...
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Hellenist
... is the name we give to the manifold achievements of the Greeks in social and political
institutions, in the various arts, in science and philosophy, in morals ...
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Logos
... conception of God. To comprehend the relation of the Deity to the world
has been the aim of all religious philosophy. While widely ...
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Apocrypha
... THE NAME APOCRYPHA 1. Original Meanings (1) Classical (2) Hellenistic (3) In the
New Testament (4) Patristic 2. "Esoteric" in Greek Philosophy, etc. III. ...
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Truth (380 Occurrences)
... 2. Standards of Truth: Philosophy has continuously tried to find tests for truth,
and so has wrought out theories of knowledge-epistemologies, Not to go back ...
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Judaeus
... He received the best Jewish education, and was trained also in Gentilelearning-
grammar, rhetoric, philosophy, geometry, poetry, music. ...
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Philo
... He received the best Jewish education, and was trained also in Gentilelearning-
grammar, rhetoric, philosophy, geometry, poetry, music. ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... a poetic form. This book sets forth the "philosophy of practical life. It
is the ... 1-4. III. Movement toward a Philosophy. It has been ...
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Anthropomorphism
... The proper duty or function of philosophy is to take due account of such direct
and primary facts of our nature: the basal facts of our being cannot be altered ...
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Idle (33 Occurrences)
... It was a favorite thought of Hebrew wisdom-practical philosophy of life-that indolence
inevitably led to poverty and want (Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18). ...
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Philosopher (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who philosophizes; one versed in, or devoted
to, philosophy. 2. (n.) One who reduces the principles ...
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Areopagus (3 Occurrences)
... Here the booksellers kept their stalls; here the work of Anaxagoras could be bought
for a drachma; from here his physical philosophy was disseminated, then ...
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Sect (10 Occurrences)
... or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in modern times, a party dissenting
from an established church; a denomination; in philosophy, the disciples ...
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Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... Pfleiderer's statement that He "may be termed the most finished treatise of the
Alexandria philosophy" may be doubted, but no one can doubt the fact of ...
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Ethics
... 4. Relation to Cognate Sciences (1) Ethics and Metaphysics (2) Ethics and Psychology
The "Ought" 5. Relation of Christian Ethics to Moral Philosophy (1) Not an ...
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Stephen (13 Occurrences)
... It is in reality a philosophy of Israel's history and religion, and in so
far it was a novum. Thus the new feature that it furnishes ...
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Dictionaries
... but includes among its reference books very admirably chosen first-reference
dictionaries to language, history, fine arts, and even philosophy and religion. ...
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Comparative
... It is very remarkable that Christianity-though clearly not a philosophy but a religion
that has arisen under historical circumstances which preclude the ...
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Images (158 Occurrences)
... So animism must be regarded as a philosophy rather than as an original religious
faith, since it is based on an "explanation of phenomena rather than an ...
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Atheism
... While the Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte was based on a denial of the existence
of God, his attempt to found the new religion of humanity with rites and ...
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God (45911 Occurrences)
... 1. The Idea in Experience and in Thought: Religion gives the idea of God, theology
construes and organizes its content, and philosophy establishes its relation ...
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Essenes
... been the twofold one of commending Jewish religious thought to the Greek philosophic
society in which he mingled, and of commending Greek philosophy to his ...
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Creation (35 Occurrences)
... The universe, we feel sure, has been caused; its existence must have some ground;
even if we held a philosophy so idealistic as to make the scheme of created ...
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Hebrew (37 Occurrences)
... His purpose in employing his allegorical method was, mainly, to reconcile Greek
philosophy with the Old Testament. ... The pulpit changed to a chair of philosophy. ...
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Dreamer (4 Occurrences)
... Judd, Psychology; Cutten, The Psychological Phenomena of Christianity; Ladd, Philosophy
of Knowledge; Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology; Ellis ...
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Eternity (23 Occurrences)
... Christian View of God and the World, lst edition, 1893; IA Dorner, System of Christian
Doctrine, English edition, 1885; JH Stirling, Philosophy and Theology ...
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Dream (82 Occurrences)
... Judd, Psychology; Cutten, The Psychological Phenomena of Christianity; Ladd, Philosophy
of Knowledge; Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology; Ellis ...
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Proverb (24 Occurrences)
... The mashal broadened indeed in the course of its history, until it became the
characteristic idiom of Hebrew philosophy, as distinguished from the dialectic ...
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Mediation
... actual terms are thus very rare, the principle of mediation is one of great
significance in Biblical theology, as well as in the Jewish-Alexandrian philosophy. ...
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Psychology
... justification for it in Scripture." At the outset, therefore, it must be borne in
mind that the Bible does not present us with a systematized philosophy of man ...
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Evolution
... the science of biology in particular, the idea of evolution has been elaborated
into a great systematic generalization, and proposed as the philosophy of all ...
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Sirach
... In the philosophy of Socrates, and in a less exclusive sense in that of
Plato and Aristotle, the good man is the wise one. Cheyne ...
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Rome (12 Occurrences)
... the engrafted branches of Greek religion the germs of rapid decay, for its
Hellenization made Roman religion peculiarly susceptible to the attack of philosophy...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... actual terms are thus very rare, the principle of mediation is one of great
significance in Biblical theology, as well as in the Jewish-Alexandrian philosophy. ...
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Biblical
... It has been declared the merit of Hegel's philosophy to have taught men to see,
in the various Biblical systems of doctrine, a complete development, and Hegel ...
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Empire (8 Occurrences)
... After the conquests of Alexander the Great, philosophy abandoned the civic, political
or city-state point of view and became moral and individual. ...
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Demonology
... In fact, the specific religious character of animism is altogether problematical.
It belongs to the category of primitive philosophy rather than of religion. ...
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Demoniac (7 Occurrences)
... In fact, the specific religious character of animism is altogether problematical.
It belongs to the category of primitive philosophy rather than of religion. ...
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Demon (26 Occurrences)
... In fact, the specific religious character of animism is altogether problematical.
It belongs to the category of primitive philosophy rather than of religion. ...
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Wisdom (320 Occurrences)
... forbidden (compare especially The Wisdom of Solomon 15:4-6), and the Jewish temperament
was not of a kind that could produce a speculative philosophy (note the ...
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Preacher (27 Occurrences)
... consists in avoiding extremes, and in getting from life as many agreeable sensations
as possible; but it is not correct to say that he advocates this philosophy...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... It was, however, through its influence upon early Christian theology and education
that the Hellenistic philosophy of the Alexandrian school left its deeper ...
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Conscience (36 Occurrences)
... continues to occupy itself with them-the starry heavens above and the moral law
within." The rise of an Associational and Developmental Philosophy in England ...
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Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... consists in avoiding extremes, and in getting from life as many agreeable sensations
as possible; but it is not correct to say that he advocates this philosophy...
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Notions (6 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Take care lest there be some one who leads you away as prisoners
by means of his philosophy and idle fancies, following human traditions and the ...
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Nice (1 Occurrence)
... a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close
discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy. ...
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Universe (19 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Originate (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To give an origin or beginning to; to bring into
existence; to produce as new; as, to originate a philosophy. ...
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Jerahmeel (9 Occurrences)
... See EB, under the word; also T. Witton Davies in Review of Theology and Philosophy,
III, 689-708 (May, 1908); and Cheyne's replies in Hibbert Journal, VII, 132 ...
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Jerahmeelites (2 Occurrences)
... See EB, under the word; also T. Witton Davies in Review of Theology and Philosophy,
III, 689-708 (May, 1908); and Cheyne's replies in Hibbert Journal, VII, 132 ...
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Leads (64 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Take care lest there be some one who leads you away as prisoners
by means of his philosophy and idle fancies, following human traditions and the ...
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Law (670 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) In philosophy and physics: A rule of being, operation, or change, so certain
and constant that it is conceived of as imposed by the will of God or by ...
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Liberal (11 Occurrences)
... 7. (a.) Not bound by orthodox tenets or established forms in political or religious
philosophy; independent in opinion; not conservative; friendly to great ...
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Gospel (108 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Any system of religious doctrine; sometimes, any system of political
doctrine or social philosophy; as, this political gospel. ...
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Greece (15 Occurrences)
... THE INFLUENCE OF GREEK RELIGION ON CHRISTIANITY 1. Greek Philosophy and Christian
Theology 2. Greek Influence on Christian Liturgy 3. Greek Influence on the ...
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Word (8118 Occurrences)
... (6) As personal (John 1:1). Logos in Philo and Greek-Jewish philosophy meant both
reason or thought and its utterance, "the whole contents of the divine world ...
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Idleness (4 Occurrences)
... It was a favorite thought of Hebrew wisdom-practical philosophy of life-that indolence
inevitably led to poverty and want (Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18). ...
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Faculty (1 Occurrence)
... to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any
of the four departments of a university or college (Philosophy, Law, Medicine ...
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Fancies (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Take care lest there be some one who leads you away as prisoners
by means of his philosophy and idle fancies, following human traditions and the ...
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Tyrannus (1 Occurrence)
... Paul would thus appear to be one of the traveling rhetors of the time, who had hired
such a hall to proclaim his own peculiar philosophy (Ramsay, Paul the ...
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Rob (27 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Exorcism
... it, was necessary. This group of passages gives the New Testament philosophy
of this dread mystery and its cure. The demons are ...
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Elementary (4 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Eunice (1 Occurrence)
... by the father, but by Eunice-signifies "one who fears God." The "wisdom" of the
Hebrews consisted not in worldly prudence or in speculative philosophy, but in ...
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Exorcist (1 Occurrence)
... it, was necessary. This group of passages gives the New Testament philosophy
of this dread mystery and its cure. The demons are ...
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Elements (7 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Elemental (4 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Element (1 Occurrence)
... 11. (n.) The simplest or fundamental principles of any system in philosophy, science,
or art; rudiments; as, the elements of geometry, or of music. 12. ...
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Embrace (11 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural
philosophy embraces many sciences. 7. (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to. ...
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Epicurean (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) One given to epicurean indulgence. 3. (a.) Pertaining to Epicurus, or following
his philosophy. Multi-Version Concordance Epicurean (1 Occurrence). ...
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Dualism
... 5. (n.) The theory that each cerebral hemisphere acts independently of the other.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DUALISM. du'-al-iz'-m. See PHILOSOPHY. ...
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Deliverance (86 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the
philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to ...
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Depends (14 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy
and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world ...
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Dogma
... that which seems," "an opinion," particularly the opinion of a philosopher): 1.
As Law and Ordinance: In the decadent period of Greek philosophy, the opinion ...
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Deception (24 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:8 See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the
philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to ...
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