Hubris, orhybris, Greek for “insolence,” is a real person or fictional character's tragic flaw of overbearing pride or arrogance. Generally, terrible consequences result when, because of this problem, someone violates a moral code, neglects a warning from an authority figure or attempts to ov...
But what does it actually mean? It's one thing to say, "Blessed are those who..." in the ceremonial, ritualistic, everybody knows it since, but actually we all want to be blessed, right? Actually, the word blessed could be translated from the Greek to the word happy. Jesus is sayin...
Alexithymiais a broad term to describe problems with feeling emotions. In fact, this Greek term used in Freudian psychodynamic theories loosely translates to “no words for emotion.” While the condition is not well-known, it's estimated that 1 in 10 people has it. What does Mincingly mean?
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.”Matthew 5:5-6 “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to...
What does it mean to call someone milk toast? Caspar Milquetoast was a popular American cartoon character created by H. T. Webster. The term “milquetoast” has since come to be used for a meek or timid person. Is milk toast a thing?
Ataracia(Greek): Feeling robust and lucid tranquility; peace of mind; calmness. Attachment: A feeling of affection or fondness for someone or something. Attraction: An interest, desire in, or gravitation to something or someone. Audacious:Feeling intrepidly daring; recklessly bold. ...
SOMETHING THAT WILL SHOCK YOU: A PRIEST LEFT THE CHURCHBECAUSE HE FOUND DISHONESTY IN THE TRANSLATION FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK TO THE LATIN BIBLE: Read JOHANNES GREBER's 'Communicating with the Spirits World of God' - just one item: Greber stated that the Church's translator cheated when he...
In any event, I personally am sufficiently convinced that Jesus exsted as a historical personage to take as a given in further discussion of his teaching. This does not mean I take it as a given that his nature was also at least partly divine, which is a whole other conversation. ...
Does that mean that no one will ever die again ? No it does not mean that at all, it just means that in the future, when an Angel or a man, goes against God, it will mean the second death for them, and they will not come back from it, Hades is the common grave of man, ...
do believe that I am bound to do, actively; and where I cannot obey actively, there I am willing to lie down, and to suffer what they shall do unto me. At this he sat still, and said no more; which, when he had done, I did thank him for his civil and meek discoursing w...