The Meaning of Heresy for Today: On Theo-Political Resistance from Spinoza to PrinceRobbins, JeffreyForum (0883-4970)
"The simple meaning of the phrase is that if one is skeptical of existence, that is in and of itself proof that he does exist."[93] These two first principles—I think and I exist—were later confirmed by Descartes's clear and distinct perception (delineated in his Third Meditation from...
I was about eight years old. Granddaddy asked if I would like to walk to the store with him about a mile away. He bought me a candy bar along with his purchase of a bag of flour. After we were almost back home, he counted his money in the change purse he carried in the pocket ...
Love was his Meaning: The Theology and Mysticism of Julian of Norwich. Salzburg Studies in English Literature. Elizabethian & Renaissance Studies 92, 4. Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik Universität Salzburg, 1982. Google Scholar Pennings, J. Semi-Religious Women in 15th ...
Schlagintweit again spells them differently [1. Srōtāpatti, 2. Sakridāgāmin, 3. Anāgāmin, and 4. Arhat], each, moreover, giving another and a new variation in the meaning of the terms.51 fragment III.once thy foot hath pressed the bed of the Nirvāṇic stream in this or ...
it has no such meaning. Though nonexistent as a discrete term, the phrase would be associated by most people with the all-time popular song “Alice Blue Gown,” from the 1919 hit musicalIrene. As such it would carry connotations of gentility and demure-ness rather than of brazenness and ...
As though he hadn't been living with that like a lump of undigested dough in the pit of his stomach ever since the night before the night before last. What a business. You go along your whole life and they seem as though they mean something and they always end up not mea...
1.The act of orienting or the state of being oriented. 2.Location or position relative to the points of the compass. 3.The construction of a church so that its longitudinal axis has an east-west direction with the main altar usually at the eastern end. ...
I like this metaphor of following the narrow way into Jesus’ heart. An image that shifts the focus from the narrowness and implied difficulty of the path to what we are created for. Teleology has fallen out of fashion, in part, to let us define for ourselves the meaning of all aspects...
Historically, exegetes have recognized four levels of meaning in the Bible: the historical or literal, the allegorical, the moral, and the anagogical or mystical, putting emphasis on the necessity of a foundation for the latter three in the literal sense. — exegete, n. exegetist, exegist...