Agape and Eros (Swedish: Eros och Agape) is the shorthand English name given to the treatise written by the Swedish Protestant theologian Anders Nygren...
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for a particular activity, in contrast to eros (an affection of a sexual nature). In the New Testament, agape refers to the covenant love of God for humans...
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Eros (/ˈɪərɒs/, US: /ˈɛrɒs, irɒs, -oʊs/; from Ancient Greek ἔρως (érōs) 'love, desire') is a concept in ancient Greek philosophy referring to sensual or...
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Greek words for love (category Greek words and phrases)
differentiates main conceptual forms and distinct words for the Modern English word love: agápē, érōs, philía, philautía, storgē, and xenía. Though there are more...
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Philia (category Greek words and phrases)
(philía)) is one of the four ancient Greek words for love: philia, storge, agape and eros. In Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, philia is usually translated as...
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1924 and was elected Bishop of Lund in 1948 (emeritus 1958). He is best known for his two-volume work Agape and Eros (first published as Eros and Agape in...
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Colour wheel theory of love (section Agape)
Pragma, and Agape. Eros is the Greek term for romantic, passionate, or sexual love, from which the term erotic is derived. Lee describes Eros as a passionate...
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love (philia), romantic love (eros), self-love (philautia), guest love (xenia), and divine or unconditional love (agape). Modern authors have distinguished...
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Significant works of the Lundensian school have been Christus Victor and Agape and Eros. Lund, Theology of, article in Christian Cyclopedia Lundensian Theology...
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Godbody (section Reception and significance)
posthumously in 1986. A foreword, "Agape and Eros: The Art of Theodore Sturgeon", was contributed by Robert A. Heinlein and an afterword was contributed by...
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friendships, such as its potential for cliquiness, anti-authoritarianism and pride. Eros (erōs, Greek: ἔρως) for Lewis was love in the sense of "being in love"...
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embrace the Many, or Plenitude. Both ascent (driven by Eros, or creativity) and descent (driven by Agape, or compassion) are indispensable for a healthy, whole...
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deities of love: Agape (altruistic love of mankind), Philia (friendly love), Eros (sensual love) and Storge (the love for children and animals) Philotes...
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reflects on the concepts of eros, agape, and philia, and their relationship with the teachings of Jesus. Eros and agape are two of the various Greek...
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virgin-martyrs Agapē Agape, a novel by William Gaddis Eros and Agape, a two-volume treatise by Swedish theologian Anders Nygren Agape Europe, the Western...
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Platonic love (section Eros)
types of the love known as "Eros": vulgar Eros, or earthly love, and divine Eros, or divine love. Pausanias defines vulgar Eros as material attraction towards...
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relation between agape and eros, to be the culmination of John Paul II's Theology of the Body.[citation needed] For John Paul II's theology, eros has an inherent...
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Interior life (Catholic theology) (category Catholic theology and doctrine)
explaining one of the main themes, realization of true love via the union of agape and eros, he stresses that man "cannot always give, he must also receive." Anyone...
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August 2, 2008. Retrieved May 27, 2009. Sturgeon, Theodore (1986). "Agape and Eros: The Art of Theodore Sturgeon by Robert A. Heinlein". Godbody. New York:...
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down-to-earth elements of Western mystical thought and philosophy, and teaches him about love and its forms: agape, philia and eros. The Pilgrimage Blog v t e...
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Cupid (category Eros)
as Amor /ˈɑːmɔːr/ (Latin: Amor, "love"). His Greek counterpart is Eros. Although Eros is generally portrayed as a slender winged youth in Classical Greek...
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and beauty. Apollo Dionysus, god of wine and pleasure. Eos, the Greek dawn goddess. The Erotes Anteros, god of requited love. Eros, god of love and procreation;...
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friendship and not receiving anything from it. Agape in Greek simply means love. The presence of agape love is when there is goodwill, benevolence, and willful...
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Gabriel Hebert (category People from Newark and Sherwood (district))
Reconciliation). Hebert would also translate Part I of Anders Nygren's important work Eros och Agape into English in 1932. Hebert was, in some respects,...
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apathy. Care is the necessary source of eros, the source of human tenderness." (page 289) May proposes that eros begins physiologically, with care being...
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Greats (writers and philosophers alike) blurs all three of the greatest distinctions of love of the Ancient Greeks: Philia, Èros, and Agápe, although the...
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-phil- (section Chemistry and physics)
brotherly love, including friendship and affection. This contrasts to the Greek terms Eros, or sexual/romantic love, and agape, or detached, spiritual love....
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Martin D'Arcy (section Background and education)
Retrieved 7 June 2023. M. C. D'Arcy, The Mind And Heart Of Love: Lion And Unicorn, A Study In Eros And Agape, Faber and Faber, 1945. C. L. (1935). "Reviewed Work:...
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R. S. A. Garcia (section Life and career)
Magazine) Fire in His Eyes, Blood on His Teeth (Devil's Ways) Philia, Eros, Storge, Agàpe, Pragma (Clarkesworld Magazine) "R.S.A. Garcia - Bocas Lit Fest"...
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being "in love", having a crush, obsessive love, infatuation, limerence and Eros. Companionate love is commonly called "attachment" (sometimes in relation...
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