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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.

Greek

5462. photismos -- illumination
... Transliteration: photismos Phonetic Spelling: (fo-tis-mos') Short Definition: light,
luster, illumination Definition: light, luster, illumination, enlightenment ...
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Library

Whether There is Enlightenment in the Demons?
... THE ORDERING OF THE BAD ANGELS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether there is enlightenment in
the demons? Objection 1: It would seem that enlightenment is in the demons. ...
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Whether Certain Acts of the virtues are Fittingly Set Down as ...
... ARTICLES) Whether certain acts of the virtues are fittingly set down as effects
of Baptism, to wit"-incorporation in Christ, enlightenment, and fruitfulness? ...
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The Opinion of Plotinus the Platonist Regarding Enlightenment from ...
... Book X. Chapter 2."The Opinion of Plotinus the Platonist Regarding Enlightenment
from Above. But with these more estimable philosophers ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 2 the opinion of plotinus.htm

Whether an Angel Can Enlighten Man?
... iii) attributes enlightenment to baptism, as "the sacrament of faith." But faith
is immediately from God, according to Eph.2:8: "By grace you are saved through ...
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Whether the Inferior Angel Speaks to the Superior?
... For on the text (1:Cor.13:1), "If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels,"
a gloss remarks that the speech of the angels is an enlightenment whereby the ...
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How one Creature Moves Another (Four Articles)
... The first of these raises the question of the enlightenment and speech of the angels;
and of their mutual coordination, both of the good and of the bad angels. ...
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Whether the Good Angels have Precedence Over the Bad Angels?
... Objection 1: It would seem that the good angels have no precedence over the bad
angels. For the angels' precedence is especially connected with enlightenment. ...
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Whether all the Angels Know what one Speaks to Another?
... Objection 3: Further, enlightenment is a kind of speech. But the enlightenment
of one angel by another extends to all the angels ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether all the angels know.htm

A Bibliographical Index of the Printed Editions of the Canons of ...
... with the permission of the supreme ecclesiastical authority, was undertaken by the
Moscow "Society of Amateurs of Spiritual Enlightenment." The announcement of ...
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Grundtvig's Early Years
... Invested in the attractive robe of human enlightenment and appealing to man's natural
intellectual vanity, the movement attracted the majority of the upper ...
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Thesaurus

Enlightenment (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Enlightenment (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 40:14 Who
gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? ...
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Single (65 Occurrences)
... context, most commentators take haplous here as meaning "normal," "healthy," and
poneros as "diseased," so rendering "Just as physical enlightenment depends on ...
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Apocalyptic
... Others more intellectual, while they welcomed the enlightenment of the Greeks,
retained their faith in the one God. To them it seemed ...
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Literature (2 Occurrences)
... Others more intellectual, while they welcomed the enlightenment of the Greeks,
retained their faith in the one God. To them it seemed ...
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Light (2869 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual
illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information. 10. ...
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Eye (145 Occurrences)
... context, most commentators take haplous here as meaning "normal," "healthy," and
poneros as "diseased," so rendering "Just as physical enlightenment depends on ...
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Knowledge
... 3. (vi) That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction;
acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition. ...
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Lystra (6 Occurrences)
... it, to the fact that it had been made a Roman colonia by Augustus (see ANTIOCH),
and was therefore, in the time of Paul, a center of education and enlightenment...
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Lightning (49 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The act of making bright, or the state of being made bright; enlightenment;
brightening, as of the mental powers. 3. (vb. n.) Lightening. Int. ...
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Enlightens (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Enlightenment (1 Occurrence)

Isaiah 40:14 Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?
(See RSV)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

Single (65 Occurrences)

Apocalyptic

Literature (2 Occurrences)

Light (2869 Occurrences)

Eye (145 Occurrences)