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  • terms that best capture that notion are ousia and hypokeimenon. Ousia can ... western philosophy. He used both the terms ousia and hypokeimenon—these ...
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  • The first set of questions is whether the ultimate reality (ousia ... question of whether the ultimate reality (ousia) is unchanging or changing ...
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  • In Aristotle essence was identified with substance (ousia) or sometimes substantial form. The essence is what makes the thing be what it is. ...
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  • dealing with the question of "ousia" (substance/being). ... the Son, must be of the same substance (ousia) as God the Father. ...
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  • that neither the word "substance" (ousia) nor hypostasis (translated as "persona" in Latin) should be used in theological creeds ...
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  • made a precise distinction between divine nature (ousia) and person (hypostasis). He distinguished between the logos (“divine nature”), and Christ ...
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  • having a single "substance" (Greek Ousia), thus counting as one God; yet, some early Christian groups, such as the Ebionites or Docities, ...
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  • material phenomena. He ascribed reality ("ousia" = "true being") to the former because of its changelessness and permanence. When ...
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  • can understand; He is transcendent in essence (ousia). The early Church Fathers also utilized the manner of negative theology. For example, Tertullian ...
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  • embedded in God's will but not God’s essence (ousia). Creation, then, is not a "part of" God as it would be in other panentheistic systems ...
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  • God the Father, without speaking of substance (ousia). All these non-Nicenes were frequently labeled as Arians (i.e., followers of Arius) by their ...
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  • Whereas the term 'essence,' (ousia) has been adopted (by) the Fathers in simplicity, and gives offence as being misconceived by the ...
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  • #that the Logos and the Father were not of the same essence (ousia); #that the Son was a created being (ktisma or poiema); and #that though He ...
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  • notion, the notion of "substance" (ousia, the feminine genetive of to on, which in turn is the present participle of the verb einai, "to ...
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  • Greek words like "essence" (ousia), "substance" (hypostasis), "nature" (physis), "person" (prosopon ...
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  • nothing"). Aristotle posited an underlying ousia (an essence or substance) of which the universe is composed. It is the ousia which the Prime Mover ...
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  • make a distinction between the two Greek words of ousia and hypostasis, having them mean Tertullian's substantia and persona, respectively. ...
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  • * Loux, Michael J. Primary Ousia: An Essay on Aristotle's Metaphysics Ζ and Η. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1991. ISBN 0801425980. ...
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  • over the application of the terms ousia and hypostasis to the Trinity. Around the same time (ca. 379), he composed his Liber Contra Luciferianos ...
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  • | notableideas = Hypostasis, ousia, sacrament, consubstantiality, persona }} Tertullian (/tərˈtʌliən/; Latin: Quintus Septimius Florens ...
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