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New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... for ecclesiastical ambassadors, derived from the Greek apokrinesthai “to answer” (hence the ... Similarly Jerome (Epist., xcvi) explains the Greek apokryphos by the Latin absconditus. (For ... new formations in the Greek language, a Greek book of Daniel had to ...
Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
... people, Christianity now encountered the Greeks and Romans. In the case of ... the nations”). But the description of Romans, Greeks, etc., as “gentes” is certainly ... thoughtlessness and vulgarity.” Plainly, then, Greek and Jews and Christians were distinguished ...
Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
... His acts were the symbols. The Greek word is [Greek: ainigmata] "riddles." On the whole ... comedies. Enn. iii. 2. 15, [Greek: hypokriseis] and [Greek: paignion]; and see iv. 3. 32 ... , or whether that system was purely Greek. "Greek" must here be taken to include ...
Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
... triad of status, progressio, regressus ([Greek: monê, proodos,…
History of Dogma - Volume I by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
... which was only gradually produced on Greek soil, existed from the first ... fourth century the position which some Greek philosophers who had accepted Christianity, ... ecclesiastical theologians as intruders who appropriated Greek philosophy, but mixed it with ...
Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. I. by Wernle, Paul (1872-1939)
... readiness to become a Greek unto the Greeks. Immediately after delivering his ... submitted to the purifying influence of Greek speculation upon Jewish thought. Moral ... here again clearly borrowing from Greek rationalism through intermediate Jewish sources. ...
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... ). Zeno, Ambrose, Augustine (§ 5). The Greek Church, Continued (§ 6). The Post-Augustinian ... purpose, yet not without digressions. Greek preaching reached its eminence in ... employs allegory less than the Greeks, stresses more the historical narratives ...
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 01: 1855 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are ... the Jews a stumblingblock, and to the Greeks foolishness”; secondly, a gospel triumphant, “unto ... make it a stumblingblock, and the Greeks account it foolishness. Now these two ...
Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek. Additional Notes. by Swete, Henry Barclay (1835-1917)
... Pisa (Rome, 1471). The editio princeps of the Greek text was not published until 1561, when Simon ... ingenious attempt to remove the obscurities of a Greek which had become unintelligible. The group is here ...
Limits of Religious Thought Examined in Eight Lectures Delivered before the University of Oxford, in the Year MDCCCLVIII., on the Bampton Foundat by Mansel, Henry Longueville (1820-1871)
... THE JEWS REQUIRE A SIGN, AND THE GREEKS SEEK AFTER WISDOM: BUT WE PREACH CHRIST ... UNTO THE JEWS A STUMBLINGBLOCK, AND UNTO THE GREEKS FOOLISHNESS; BUT UNTO THEM WHICH ARE CALLED, ... BOTH JEWS AND GREEKS, CHRIST TI1E POWER OF GOD, AND THE ...