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Originally posted by Moiraine:
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Well said Mel !  [img]smile.gif[/img]
The etymology of the word "theology" comes from ancient Greek : "theos" = god, and "logos" = talking. Basically what theologists do is talking about god(s). [img]smile.gif[/img]
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Logos I believe, refers to the written word Moiraine. It is the "root word for LOGIC" as well. "Rhema" is the spoken word of speech. [img]smile.gif[/img] [/QUOTE]No Yorick, from my ancient Greek studies in high school, "logos" means litterally "discourse". [img]smile.gif[/img] [/QUOTE]λόγος ο = word thought
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THE WORD
“Logos & Rhema”
LOGOS:
The universal
quickened Word
3056 - something said (including the thought); subject (topic) of discourse; reasoning (the mental faculties); motive.
THE DIVINE EXPRESSION
3004 - lego (leg’-o) to lay forth: relate in words usually in systematic or set discourse.
RHEMA:
The Individual
Spoken Word
487 - An Utterance
INDIVIDUAL: Intended for one person (a particular, not a class)
PERSONAL: private, as to motive, conduct, behavior
SPECIFIC: precise, explicit, esp. of narration, command or dispute.