Sentences with phrase «greek pneuma»
The concept expressed by önd seems to be equivalent to the Hebrew ruach, the Greek pneuma, and other terms of this kind.
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In post-war France and later the rest of Europe and America, Teilhard de Chardin brought these ideas back for a while by resurrecting the Greek notion of nous (the conceiving and communicating mind — opposed to pneuma, the animating spirit) and speaking of the global «noosphere» (Teilhard 1959).
As for ruach, that became pneuma, a Greek word which also had started by meaning wind and had come to mean spirit.
«Pneuma» is an ancient Greek word that has no equivalent in contemporary terms.