noetic

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Gaudy Night (I look forward to Inked's reaction to this hat tip), the idea of Harry as noetic or spiritual discerning eye, and the thought that 'Mary Elizabeth' Cattermole is rescued because of her testifying truthfully in the heart of darkness.

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  • Gaudy Night (I look forward to Inked's reaction to this hat tip), the idea of Harry as noetic or spiritual discerning eye, and the thought that 'Mary Elizabeth' Cattermole is rescued because of her testifying truthfully in the heart of darkness. —  HogwartsProfessor.com
  • Burckhardt's fellow Sufi and Traditionalist after Schuon, Martin Lings, in contrast, explains in great depth the uses of alchemy in Shakespeare's plays and the Bard's noetic meaning. —  HogwartsProfessor.com
  • A contingent of Athonite monks in the second half of the eighteenth century, living within the tradition of '' noetic prayer '' or '' prayer of the heart, '' and being provoked by a seemingly insignificant happening, which, however, had deep theological roots and enormous extensions, will light the Church's course and reveal the continuity or discontinuity of the fullness of Orthodoxy. —  orrologion
  • That is why the honor belongs to the Kollyvades, in that they preserved the Apostolico-patristic continuity in the Church: noetic prayer and hesychastic practice, asceticism and experience, those enduring and unalterable elements of the Orthodox identity. —  orrologion
  • We either evade the concrete moral demands, or we deny the noetic effects of sin - that is to say, all the ways our minds and senses are screwed up until he goes to work on us - when we come to some passage that violates our latest cherished canons of philosophical or scientific noodledom. —  Latest entries from endlesslyrocking.blog-city.com
 

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  1. Greek noētikos, from noēsis, understanding; see noesis.
 

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