**Hyle.** Aristotle’s word for "prime matter." Translated by Thomas Aquinas as *material prima*. Aristotle’s concept arose out of a critique of Anaximander’s notion of *apeiron*. **Hyle.** 亚里士多德的术语“原初质料”。由托马斯·阿奎那翻译为*material prima*。亚里士多德的概念源于对阿...
Usage:Dunamis primarily denotes power, strength, or ability. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the power of God, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the miraculous power evident in Jesus' ministry. It can also refer to moral power and excellence of soul, as well as the p...
agathōsýnē (from 18 /agathós, "inherently good," see there) – properly, intrinsic goodness (especially as a unique quality and condition, note the -synē suffix); as relating to believers, the goodness that comes from God (Souter) and showing itself in spiritual, moral excellence (...
ARETE Virtue, Excellence, Goodness, Manliness, Valour (Latin Virtus)ATE Delusion, Infatuation, Folly, Reckless Impulse, Rash Action (Latin Nefas, Error) BIA Force, Power, Might, Bodily Strength, Compulsion (Latin Vis)CACIA (Kakia) Vice, Moral Badness...
Homer’s epic, The Odyssey, reveals the moral and ethical constitution of the ancient Greeks. Over time, certain cultures have grown to value a number of human characteristics. Those who acquire such values become respected heroes. After the fall of Troy, the protagonist of the epic, Odysseus...
The Greek word kalokagathia defined the perfect (physical and moral) excellence of the kaloi k'agathoi (the "beautiful and good" men). Keywords: class; c... E Poddighe - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 被引量: 1发表: 2012年 The Semiotic critic on the Common Sense in the Aesthetics of Ka...
Demeter is a central figure in Greek mythology, known as the goddess of agriculture, harvest, and fertility. Her Roman name is Ceres, from which we derive the word "cereal". As a deity responsible for the growth of crops and the nourishment of the earth, Demeter's influence was fundamental...
having for his principal purpose the defence of his master against vulgar calumny, seeks to show by effective examples the excellence of his positive teaching, and accordingly is not careful to distinguish, still less to emphasize, the negative procedure. On the other hand, Plato’s aim being ...
(for whichLuke 9:29givesἐγένετοτόεἶδοςτοῦπροσώπουαὐτοῦἕτερον); of Christians:τήναὐτήνεἰκόναμεταμορφούμεθα, we are transformed into the same image (of consummate excellence that shines in ...
Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, the concept of reaching or attaining was often associated with philosophical and moral pursuits. The Greeks valued the idea of striving towards excellence (arete) and achieving one's potential. In the New Testament, this concept is adapt...