And in such passages of St. Paul, where man seems to possess a distinct pneuma of his own, by far the greater number only apparently contradict this doctrine.
Now in his formally doctrinal Loci, St. Paul defines the Divine Pneuma and the human sarx, not merely as ontologically contrary substances, but as keenly conflicting, ethically contradictory principles.
Et kai en to aimati; kai to Spiritus est qui testificatur pneumaesti to martyroun, quoniam Christus hoti to pneuma est veritas.
Iesum Christum pan pneuma ho me homologeiton ex Deo non est; et his Iesoun Christon est Antichristus quod en sarki elelythota, ek audistis quoniam venit tou Theou ouk esti; kai et nunc iam in mundo touto esti to tou est.
The question was sure to arise, Whence came thispneuma or spiritual quality?
He is a man, but a spiritual man, one in whom spirit or pneuma was the essential principle, so that he was spirit as well as man.
For even Paul conceived of Jesus as a man wholly exceptional in spiritual character; or, in the phraseology of the time, as consisting to a larger extent of pneuma than any man who had lived before him.
Jesus, in reward for his perfect goodness, was admitted to a share in the privileges of this Pneuma (Reville, p.
Jesus was the pure Pneuma or Spirit, who contained nothing in common with carnal humanity.
In Luke i, 85, is not this word pneumatranslated "Ghost"?
Large size of aorta probably due to fact that it not merely carries the pneuma received from the lungs, but also some of the blood which percolates through septum from right ventricle.
For to say, on the one hand, that the pneuma has a certain property by virtue of which it promotes digestion, and then to say that this property disappears in cases of fever, is simply to admit the absurdity.
Note especially pneuma and innate heat, which practically stand for oxygen and the heat generated in oxidation.
This also was pointed out to us by Hippocrates, who maintained that not merely pneuma or excess-matter, but actual nutriment is brought down from the outer surface to the original place from which it was taken up.
Even leaving the pneuma out of account, Galen claims that he can still prove his thesis.
Apparently Galen refers to the pneuma and the various humours.
Belief in the fundamental importance of the Pneuma formed the basis of the teaching of another vitalist school in ancient Greece, that of the Pneumatists.
We might say without hesitation that to most Gnostics Christ was a [Greek: pneuma homoousion tôi patri].
In this view Paul retains a historical interpretation of Christ, even in the conception of the [Greek: pneuma Christos].
Greek: pneuma ho theos kai tous proskunountas auton en pneumati kai alêtheias dei proskunein], was for long the guiding principle for the Christian worship of God.
The father of physiology regarded the ‘rete mirabile’ as the place where the psychicpneuma was elaborated.
No other evangelist speaks so much of [Greek: Pneuma hagion], i.
From a blending of light with darkness arose chaos, in which the pneumaawakened life.
The Pneumabecome incarnate in the Virgin is personally and essentially identical with the Father.
This pneuma was equivalent to both soul and life, but it was something more.
The pneuma and the juice concentrate the power of the plant below so that it becomes denser.
It was identified with air and breath, and the pneuma could be seen to rise as shimmering steam from the shed blood of the sacrificial victim--for was not the blood its natural home?
The importance of the propulsion-pneuma is this: It controls the master generators of electrostatic force, which are used both to move this planet and ours, and to perform the act of Translation.
She was able to reach out across the space and barrier to Tropile and the propulsion-pneuma was back in circuit.
