thauma

• The Greek word used to describe everyone's reaction to him is thauma, "wonder." —  Catholic Analysis
• CAROL [1] {kai Poimenes eidon to thauma,} {Angelôn anymnountôn, kai legontôn;} {Doxa} —  Hymns from the East Being Centos and Suggestions from the Office Books of the Holy Eastern Church
• "Podes de toutps thauma kai saphes teras, —  Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
• Before reaching that organ they divided up into minute channels, the _rete mirabile_ (πλεγμα μεγιστον θαυμα {plegma megiston thauma}), and passing into the brain became converted by the action of that organ into a yet higher type of spirits, the _animal spirits_ (πνευμα ψυχικον —  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

Definitions (0)