Glossary for Lessons 1-2
Glossary for lessons 1 and 2. SCROLL DOWN to review key names and terms. You may also search for a term by clicking on its first letter below.
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Basil of Caesareatheologian who lived from A.D. 330 to 379 and authored "De Spiritu Sancto" (On the Holy Spirit) | |
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Economicthe perspective on the Trinity that refers to how the Father, Son and Holy Spirit interact with one another, especially as it pertains to creation | |
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Illuminationa divine gift of knowledge or understanding that's primarily cognitive | |
Inward leadinga divine gift of knowledge or understanding that is primarily emotive or intuitive | |
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John Owenthe Puritan writer and theologian who lived from 1616 to 1683 and spoke of the Holy Spirit's creative power in his book, "A Discourse Concerning the Holy Spirit" | |
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Natural revelationknowledge of God that comes through the ordinary workings of the natural world and providence, including every creature, object, substance and principle in creation | |
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Ontologicalthe perspective on the Trinity that refers to being and existence | |
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Pneumatologythe study of the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity | |
ProvidenceGod's work of governing and upholding all creation, including creatures, actions and things | |
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RevelationGod's work of making himself known to human beings | |
RuachHebrew word for wind or breath | |
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Septuagintthe Greek translation of the Old Testament | |
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TrinityGod is three persons, but only one essence. | |