comprehensio

Ramus 'followers often substituted the word doctrina for cognitio, which made it even clearer that the perspective was more pedagogical than ontological (Cf. Ramus, Dialectica, p. 11, where he uses another variant, defining philosophy as a comprehensio praeceptorum, a collection of precepts).

Petrus Ramus Sellberg, Erland 2006

"Philosophy", he says, "is the comprehension of things visible and invisible" (eorum quæ sunt et non videntur et quæ sunt et videntur comprehensio).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

They distinguish seven of these gifts, four of which belong to the glorified body -- light, impassibility, agility, subtility (see RESURRECTION); and three to the soul -- vision, possession, enjoyment (visio, comprehensio, fruitio).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Fides enim Christiana non est opinio ac humana persuasio, sed firmissima fiducia et evidens ac constans animi adsensus, denique certissima comprehensio veritatis Dei, propositae in Scripturis et

The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

Fides enim Christiana non est opinio ac humana persuasio, sed firmissima fiducia et evidens ac constans animi adsensus, denique certissima comprehensio veritatis Dei, propositae in Scripturis et

The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

Your post brings into perspective how a monumental tragedy, such as this, is almost beyond our comprehensio ...

Pursuing Holiness 2009

_circumscriptio_, or _continuatio_, or _comprehensio_, or _ambitus_, if we may so call it, was once introduced, there was no one of any consideration who ever wrote an oration of that kind which was intended only to give pleasure, and unconnected with judicial proceedings or forensic contests, who did not reduce almost all his sentences to a certain set form and rhythm.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

(whom the curse of presumption hath not stupefied) hath doubted, that infinite power (of which we can comprehend but a kind of shadow, "quia comprehensio est intra terminos, qui infinito repugnant" [30]) hath anything wanting in itself, either for matter of form; yea for as many worlds (if such had been God's will) as the sea hath sands?

Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Edmund Spenser 1730

“intentio,” “comprehensio,” “apprehensio,” “penetratio,” and understanding are all just so many bodily actions transferred to the expression of

The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880 Various

Here it is usual to enquire, whether it is necessary to attend to our numbers through the whole compass of a period, [Footnote: Our author here informs us, that what the Greeks called [Greek: periodos], a _period_, was distinguished among the Romans by the words _ambitus, circuitus, comprehensio, continuatio_, and _circumscriptio_.

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. Marcus Tullius Cicero