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Headword:
*)epifa/neia
Adler number: epsilon,2739
Translated headword: surface; epiphany
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Surface [epiphaneia] is the limit of a body, or that which has length and width but no depth. This is said both in respect to the ideal and in respect to actual existence.[1]
But epiphaneia [is] also the incarnate dispensation of our Savior Jesus Christ.[2]
Greek Original:*)epifa/neia: e)pifa/neia e)sti\ sw/matos pe/ras, h)\ to\ mh=kos kai\ pla/tos mo/non e)/xon, ba/qos de\ ou)/. au)th\ de\ kat' e)pi/noian kai\ kaq' u(po/stasin le/getai. *)epifa/neia de\ kai\ h( tou= *swth=ros h(mw=n *)ihsou= *xristou= e)/nsarkos oi)konomi/a.
Notes:
[1] Stoic doctrine from
Diogenes Laertius 7.135 (citing the
Physics of
Apollodorus of Seleucia-on-Tigris, C2 BCE: see generally OCD(4) s.v.
Apollodorus(8); SVF 3.259-261).
[2] cf. John of Damascus, PG 94.628a.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; mathematics; philosophy; religion; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 December 2002@19:55:01.
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