[Greek: alêthôs onoma Polyneikê patêr etheto soi theia, pronoia, neikeôn epônymon].— Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes
Nous], and the soul blindly resisting reason -- between the [Greek: πρόνοια] [pronoia] and the— Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Zahn, Forschungen III., p. 39 ff.), and treated at length of [Greek: pronoia] in the Strom.; see Orig.— History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)
[Greek: pronoia] (providentia, Cic.), providence.— Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
'It appears to me a most excellent thing', so opens one of the greatest of the Hippocratic works, 'for a physician to cultivate _pronoia_. [— The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield

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