(urth) OT: heresy

brunians at brunians.org brunians at brunians.org
Fri Dec 18 11:34:13 PST 2009


Once again, this is exactly correct.

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> Doxology originally meant "statement of belief." And the radical meaning
> of "radical meaning" would be "root meaning."
>
> Shall we go into grammatology?
>
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Matthew Weber <palaeologos at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Um, no it isn't. "Ortho" = "right" and "doxa" = "belief."
>>> Right-believing.
>>>
>>
>> That's certainly the sense in which it's most often used now.  "Doxa"
>> usually seems to imply "praise," as in "doxology".  According to my
>> lexicon,
>> "doxa" can also be translated as "opinion," but isn't "belief" closer to
>> "pistis"?
>>
>> Assuming that by "radical meaning" Brunians meant "root meaning," that
>> is.
>>
>> --
>> Matt +
>>
>> The Ides of March have come.
>> Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.), From PLUTARCH, Lives, Caesar, sec. 63
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