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Lastly, he told me what idea he had had concerning the soul or spirit of man, which he called Pneuma, namely, that it was an invisible vital [principle], like something of the ether.
Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There Emanuel Swedenborg 1730
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“Ghost,” which is not correct, “Spirit,” as the word Pneuma should always be translated.
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Greek term Pneuma, and on certain passages of Scripture in which the word seemed to retain that sense more or less (especially Psalm xxxiii.
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(Mind) and Atman (Self or Spirit which comes from Latin "Spiritus" which means breath, in Greek "Pneuma" which means breath, and correlates with the Sanskrit "Prana" which means breath, wind or energy.
IntentBlog DK Matai 2008
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St. Paul usually prefers 'Pneuma' as the name of this highest part of human nature; in the Hermetic literature it is not easy to distinguish between Pneuma and Nous, which holds exactly the same place in Neoplatonism.
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If you want a little glimpse of how this guy wants to "repaint the Christian faith," it's in the title of his DVD Series - "NOOMA" - which is another way to spell 'Pneuma' or 'breath' or Holy Spirit.
Telling Secrets 2009
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For more info on Pneuma Books, visit www.pneumabooks.com
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011
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We owe a very special thanks to our Creative Director and book producer, Brian Taylor at Pneuma Books, for his brilliant vision for our covers and interiors.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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For more info on Pneuma Books, visit www.pneumabooks.com
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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We also owe a very special thanks to our creative director and book producer, Brian Taylor at Pneuma Books, for his brilliant vision for our covers and interiors.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011
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